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Many women are living with the disappointment that their matrimonial homes belong just to their husbands. Wura got married to Jide recently in the western part of Nigeria. She was very excited about her new status and new home, and was willing to do her best to build a good home together with her husband. She was, however, disappointed and discouraged when she called her parents to tell them how excited she was and her plans to live faithfully with Jide to make their home a model. Her father dropped a bombshell, “My dear daughter, the house is Jide’s, not yours. In this part of the world, a wo…