Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, a veteran Nollywood actress, has sparked online reactions with her advice on how to deal with in-laws who may not accept you immediately.
Try to Build a Positive Relationship
In a recent interview with TVC host Morayo Afolabi Brown, Omotola advised spouses to make genuine attempts to win over their in-laws.
She emphasized the importance of patience, understanding, and consistent effort in bridging gaps and promoting family harmony.
Family Support Matters in Marriage
The actress acknowledged that family tensions can add stress to the already difficult process of marriage.
She explained that lack of support from in-laws can make an already difficult journey even tougher
In her words;
“I will advise that if the families of the spouse don’t like you, try everything you possibly can to make them understand you. But there are some parents that are hell-bent on not liking you regardless of what you do, they already have a prejudice. Marriage is already hard, and starting without love and support only makes the journey tougher…”