Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has recently shared his thoughts on the challenges of modern relationships during an interview.He expressed concern about the growing instability in marriages today and spoke about his son Yul Edochie’s decision to marry a second wife, which has sparked controversy.

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The legendary actor also reflected on how marriages lasting more than a decade have become rare, lamenting the decline in long-lasting unions.“It’s disheartening to see how quickly marriages collapse these days,” Pete remarked, stressing that genuine, enduring love is being replaced by shallow, fleeting connections.On the subject of polygamy, Pete questioned the rationale behind men seeking multiple wives.

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“What can another wife give you that the one you already have cannot?” he asked.He added that, “The excitement in intimacy doesn’t come from the other person—it comes from you, the man. So why the need for another partner?”These remarks follow the widespread social media debate over Yul Edochie’s recent second marriage.

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While Pete stopped short of directly criticizing his son, his comments appear to promote commitment and stability in marriage.

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