They Thought Our Relationship Will End at School Gate: Nigerian Man Marries Girlfriend He Dated for 6 Years

They Thought Our Relationship Will End at School Gate: Nigerian Man Marries Girlfriend He Dated for 6 Years

  • A young man, Abdullahi Mustapha, said he dated his wife for six years before he married her despite people's doubt about the relationship
  • The couple who lived in the same lodge as students met at Federal Polytechnic Idah, Kogi state in 2016
  • The lover's throwback snaps showed they had an enjoyable time together while they were still dating

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A young Nigerian man, Abdullahi Mustapha, has in an exclusive message sent to YEN.com.gh revealed that he dated his wife, Ibrahim Mufidat Ufedo, for more than six years before they got married.

Abdullahi stated that people thought their relationship would end at the school gate but they were proven wrong.

Their wedding happened more than one month ago.
The man said people thought their relationship would not last. Photo source: Abdullahi Mustapha
Source: Facebook

Happily married

Despite people’s doubt about their relationship, they got married in February. On Friday, March 11, the man said they marked their one-month wedding anniversary.

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A part of his message read:

“I married my girlfriend I date back then in school for over 6 years, everyone thought our relationship will end at the school gate, and we prove them wrong…”

The husband said that their relationship started in 2016 at the Federal Polytechnic Idah in Kogi state. While Mufidat was studying business administration, Abdullahi was a mechanical engineering student. They were both lodge mates.

Couple who met in a keke

Meanwhile, it was earlier reported that a Nigerian man, Stan Akpuda, narrated how he met the love of his life on the day he never expected.

The man revealed that he was on his way to work when he saw a beautiful lady inside the keke (tricycle) that he boarded.

It should be noted that the lady was also going to her office that day. Stan revealed he was able to get her laughing as he made funny jokes.

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Man marries lady he met on Facebook

In similar news, another man, Oloyede Godwin Gideon, stated that he and his wife, Talatu Precious Mohammed Akpan, got talking from a Facebook comment section. He added that was where their relationship started.

After three months, fate brought them together as they met at a wedding function. It was at the venue that they exchanged contacts.

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Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah (HOD Entertainment) Jeffrey is the Head of the Entertainment Desk and a graduate of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) with over 10 years of experience in journalism. He started as a reporter with Ghana News Agency (GNA). He joined Primnewsghana.com in 2016 as an editor. He moved to YEN.com.gh in 2017 as an editor and has risen to his current position. You can contact him via e-mail: j.owusu-mensah@yen.com.gh