Love Life by Zikoko

Amina, 52, and Aneru, 58 have been married for 26 years with four kids. In this episode of Love Life, they talk about meeting on a farm, managing a long-distance relationship at a time when there were no mobile phones and growing old together.

Opeyemi, 30, and Sandra, 27, dated for a year and seven months before getting married. In this episode of Love Life, they talk about starting a relationship in the DMs, a horrible first date at Opeyemi’s house and why their families and close friends found out they were getting married on Twitter.

Cynthia*, 30, and Ezinne*, 29, have been dating for six months. In this episode of Love Life, they talk about getting in touch after reading each other’s stories on Zikoko and falling for each other despite being married.

Akintunde, 35, and ‘Depeju, 26, knew they would marry each other after speaking on the phone for the first time. In this episode of Love Life, they talk about fighting for the first few months of their relationship, how they got past that and what it feels like to become parents.

Gbemi, 25, and Ruoyu, 26, are a Nigerian and Chinese couple who really want to get married. In this episode of Love Life, they talk about how being a Nigerian and Chinese couple living in America is holding them back from saying “I Do”.

*Osas (20) and *Seyi (21) started out very in love with each other. But things went downhill when someone cheated, and they opened their relationship. In this episode of Love Life, they discuss their breakup and its effect on their friendship.

Mezie*, 32, and Oge*, 31, went from friends to lovers to friends who occasionally have sex. In this episode of Love Life, they talk about being life partners even though they know they can never get back together.

Tunji*, 32, and Ezinne*, 28, knew they wanted to get married a week after they met. Now, they are engaged, but Ezinne’s father refuses to give his blessing to a Yoruba man. In this episode of Love Life, they discuss how their faith has helped them through it.

Uwem, 33, and Blessing, 27, have been together since 2010. In this episode of Love Life, they talk about transitioning from being close friends to lovers and eventually getting married.

Becca*, 28, and Michael*, 25 have been dating for five months. In this episode of Love Life, they talk about transitioning from work besties to friends with benefits, then deciding to relocate to London together.