Couples have been asked to show love and understanding to one another to have an enduring marriage.
Kogi State Deputy Governor,Yomi Awoniyi, stated this at the wedding reception ceremony of Dr Omolara Eyiwumi and Adetunji Olatayo held at Naowa hall, Mambila barracks Abuja.
Awoniyi who was the Chairman at the wedding reception, described successful marriage as the needed ingredient for a peaceful society.
When couples are happy the work environment and peoples ability to contribute to nation building he added is strengthened.
Awoniyi urged them to stay true to each other, urged them to remain faithful and communicate always for a successful marriage life.
He urged them to put God first in all their doings adding that marriage aside its purpose for procreation, also offers companionship.
The Deputy Governor still on his tips for a successful marriage life called on the couple to be best behaved at all times, avoid third party interference, learn to agree and disagree, called on the couple to change for the better and be stronger in their service to God and mankind.
Also speaking Senator Smart Adeyemi, representing West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, who supervised the cutting of wedding cake, called on the couple to learn to fast and pray, adding that successful marriages are built in the spirit before the physical.
He urged them to remain faithful to one another adding that difficult challenges in successful marriages are usually solved when couples discuss their differences.
