Joy Ekpouko

Meet Mariam, a Nigerian woman who has been trending online over her bravery and courage for marrying a blind man.

According to report, Mariam tied the knot with her lover Toyin Bello, a liquid soap vendor who lost his sight about seven years ago.

When she was asked why she took such a blod step of getting married to a blind man, Mariam said she fell in love with Bello and turn deaf ears to all negative comments from people.

In an interview with BBC Pidgin, Toyin said

that Mariam came to him, saying she was interested in marrying him.

According to Toyin he said he was surprised when the lady insisted on getting married to him. He asked her on several occasions why and she said she loved him.

Mariam also stated that she was mocked countlessly by friends who wondered why she chose to marry a blind man, but she never paid attention to them as she stood on her decision and according to her, she has never regretted getting married to him.

As Mariam story got online, she has been applauded over her bravery and love for her husband social media users equally took to their comments section to encourage and appreciate her for her Love see social media users reaction

Ustakay said: “I respect this guy ,for getting something doing and not going around begging.”

__kach22 stated: “She married his soul not his body. Love is greater than physical appearance.”

Chyoma.oma reacted: “Wow! God bless them. The man though, “Tall and Handsome”.

1406shopifyglobal_ltd commented: “Very handsome man! God will bless them both and send helpers towards them.”

Samuyiiguokundia commented: “Love indeed is a natural feelings and have no eyes. May God Almighty continue to bless your union with everything.”

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A 60-year-old white woman, identified as Deborah Babu has finally found love in her old age. Mrs. Deborah Babu left her country and came down to Tanzania to marry her online lover Saitoty, that is 30 years younger than her.

Deborah stated that she visited Tanzania in 2017 and when she visited, she was not thinking she would meet her husband when she and her daughter, Royce were in Tanzania in 2017.

But after bumping into two Massai people, she saw Saitoty and at that time the woman said: “I was a happy, single woman and I didn’t seem right to me to date someone 30 years younger My children love him”

According to Deborah, Saitoty kept calling her and soon revealed his intention of marrying her. She also added that when her son, Sherrick (27) and daughter, Tiffany (32) met him, they really loved him, BirminghamLive reports.

But she didn’t accept marrying him because she needs permission from her children and after her children gave her the permission to marry him, she flew in to Tanzania two months after he revealed his intention to her and they both got married in a traditional way in 2018.

Their court wedding was done in 2022. Speaking of her young husband, she said:

“I never expected to find a husband and marry someone so much younger than me but he is the kindest and most caring man.” 

Saitoty on his own side said 

She’s my angel “Having a wife is a big step for me. I’m proud of our marriage.” 

According to report, the couple now both live in a mud house as they learn about each other’s culture.

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