Samuel Aryeequaye: Details of Lilian Kumah’s New Husband’s Background, Education and Career Emerge
- John Kumah's widow, Lilian, has begun a new life with her new mystery husband, Samuel Aryeequaye, after their wedding on December 19, 2025
- The apostle's new husband is a well-accomplished politician and businessman who has made strides at his young age in Ghana and abroad
- YEN.com.gh takes a closer look at Samuel Aryeequaye's background, education, and career after his recent marriage to Apostle Lilian Kumah
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Apostle Lilian Kumah, the widow of the late former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ejisu constituency, John Kumah, tied the knot with her new partner, Samuel Aryeequaye, on Friday, December 19, 2025.
Source: Facebook
Reports indicate that the couple married at a wedding ceremony held in Obuasi in the Ashanti Region.
The private event, attended by close family members, friends, and church associates, marked a new chapter in the life of the General Overseer of Disciples of Christ Ministries following the sad passing of her husband in 2024.
Footage shared by Gossips24 TV on Facebook showed Lilian and her bridesmaids, including her daughters, preparing for her wedding ceremony inside a plush room.
Photos of the late John Kumah's widow and her new husband at their private ceremony also emerged on social media.
Watch the Facebook video below:
The Instagram photo of Lilian Kumah and her new husband, Samuel Aryeequaye, at their wedding ceremony is below:
Samuel Aryeequaye's background, education and career
According to his official LinkedIn profile and social media accounts, Samuel Aryeequaye is an Accra-based politician, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and youth and humanitarian advocate.
He is a former mentee of Percival Kofi Akpaloo, the leader and flagbearer of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), and previously served as the LPG's Greater Accra Regional Organiser until he departed the party a few years ago.
The young man from Agona Swedru in the Central Region of Ghana is the Managing Director of a business venture called BSW Company Limited and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the SAYE Foundation.
Samuel also serves as the Secretary General at the Diplomatic Envoy Model United Nations (DEMUN).
In an Instagram post he shared on October 17, 2025, to celebrate Shatta Wale's 41st birthday, he claimed that he was a cousin of the dancehall musician.
Source: Facebook
In terms of his educational background, he graduated from the Institute of Paralegal Training and Leadership Studies (IPLS), a private training and development institute located at Zibra Street, Resolution Zone, off the Pokuase-Amanfrom Road in Accra, on November 29.
He attended the graduation ceremony at the University of Ghana campus with his new wife, Apostle Lilian Kumah.
Samuel Aryeequaye is also an alumnus of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) and the University of London.
On December 13, 2025, he was inducted into the Ghana National Association of Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioners (GNAAP).
The Facebook photo of Samuel Aryeequaye and Lilian Kumah at his graduation ceremony is below:
The video of Samuel Aryeequaye speaking in an interview on Atinka FM is below:
Old video of Lilian mourning John resurfaces
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a video of Lilian Kumah mourning at her husband's funeral service resurfaced after she tied the knot on December 19, 2025.
In a video, the late Ejisu MP's widow wept uncontrollably as she grieved over the loss with family members at the solemn event, triggering mixed reactions online.
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Source: YEN.com.gh
