Domestic violence is a deeply rooted issue that transcends borders, cultures, and societal norms. For survivors, the journey to reclaim their lives can feel overwhelming, especially when cultural expectations and stigmas compound the pain. While it’s vital to acknowledge the gravity of abuse, it’s equally crucial to shine a light on empowerment, resilience, and recovery.

There is a BIG difference between Nigerians born and bred in the UK and Nigerians born and bred in Nigeria! We were basically generations apart.

Soap operas have long been a platform for exploring complex and pressing social issues, and Emmerdale is no exception. The recent storyline involving Belle Dingle and Tom King delves into the subtle, insidious nature of coercive control—a form of domestic abuse that often goes unnoticed yet leaves deep emotional scars. But how true to life is this portrayal?

Navigating cultural differences requires understanding, patience, and open communication. Whether you’re in an intercultural relationship or considering entering one, these 10 tips will help you foster understanding and harmony.