- A Nigerian senator who married a young lady has passed away
- The 87-year-old senator passed away a year after marrying his young wife
Senator Cyrus Nunieh, a Nigerian man who caused a stir on social media in 2017, after he tied the knot with a young lady in Rivers state, has passed away.
The 87-year-old man married his heartthrob Rosemary Ijeoma on October 17, 2017. NAIJ.com had reported that Nigerians were happy to see that the old mad had taken a leap of faith to fall in love.
In many of their wedding photos, the deceased looked very happy to be tying the knot with his young bride.
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Nunieh, who was a lawyer and former lawmaker, was also the first senator and legal practitioner in Ogoniland. His death was announced by the national executive council of Ogoni Youth Federation.
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There have been several stories about older men or women who fall in love with younger people of the opposite gender.
NAIJ.com recently shared a story of a young Nigerian man who married an older oyinbo woman. Despite, the fact that people claimed that there are ulterior motives behind the union, the couple fought through the criticisms.
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Stories such as this is why people believe, love is a universal language for souls, it knows no bounds.
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Source: Naija.ng