Media personality and relationship counselor, Solomon Buchi has enlightened the general public on the significance of marrying a virgin.

The relationship expert was responding to a twitter user, who had questiond the importance of being a virgin.

Buchi claimed that virgins had the lowest divorce rates, with a 65% chance of a happier marriage.

According to him, most sexual problems in marriages stem from past sexual experiences, adding that non-virgins has low self-esteem.

His post read: “Virgins have the lowest divorce rates. Women who married as virgins have a 65% chance having a very happy marriage than their non-virgin counterpart. “When it comes to sex, less experience is better, at least for the marriage,” – institute for family studies.

“71% of men who have only slept with their spouse reported satisfaction with their marriage, while 64% women who’ve only had sex with their spouse say they’re happy in their marriage.

Women who’ve had 6 to 10 sexual partners were 13 percent less likely to report marital happiness. For men who have slept with more than 21 partners, they were 15 percent less likely to say they were satisfied with their marriage.

“Non-virgins are projected to suffer more economic lack, low self esteem, academic failure and bad relationship choices.

“In this pornographic world, virginity is a proof of discipline and focus. If anyone should be embarrassed, it should be the other party that revels in sexual promiscuity.

“There’s nothing shameful about marrying on a clean slate. Most sexual problems in marriage stem from past sexual experiences. Lastly, even if there was no benefit of virginity, we ought to stay virgin till marriage because God commanded it. God is wise, I’ll rather follow Him, than follow the bandwagon.

Stop trying to ridicule virtue just because you lack it,” Solomon Buchi said.

His assertions have been refuted by netizens who were married as virgins but still have broken home.