Ralia couldn't get pregnant for her husband to-be even when their wedding drew closer. Her Man's family had insist she must be pregnant before marrying their son; they had emphasized it was tradition, to see how fertile she is as a woman.

But, taking-in for Kuti was a problem that's refused to go away. It was growing into an everyday menace and nightmare with pressure mounting on her.

Her husband's patience was wearing thin and his family's was worse.

Days ago, she secretly overheard her man having a flirty conversation on phone with someone she suspected was a woman at the other end. He was making an appointment to meet. She couldn't believe it.

As tension grew, and pressure kept mounting. Kuti's family began instigating him to pick another woman who is fertile for child-birth before marriage. They had conceded Ralia was sterile and not good enough for their son, especially marrying him.

Kuti's mother had threw shades of mockery at her, labeling her a "barren woman" and his sister referring to her as a man.

Ralia would cry many times and pray and cry even harder but nothing changed. She had sought counsel from people to try things; all in a bid to get pregnant and not lose her supposed husband. Nothing worked. Everything she...