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The Real Cost of Living Together Before Marriage | WHOT Podcast |S4 EP8
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- Mar 6, 2026
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Summary
Is living together before marriage a smart way to test compatibility or a dangerous gamble for relationships? David Olayimika and Spike dive into the heated debate around cohabitation among young Nigerians. With guest artist Yinny Lin, they unpack: • Does living together actually strengthen relationships? • Why Nigerian law doesn’t protect cohabiting couples • The economic pressure pushing couples to delay marriage • Why women may face higher risks in these arrangements Is cohabitation preparation for marriage… or a shortcut that backfires? Join the conversation.