Woman Finally Weds after 19 Years of Courtship and 13 Years of Living Unofficially with Lover

• A beautiful Nigerian woman has shared her happiness with netizens after getting married to the love of her life
• In a video trending on TikTok, she narrated that she has been with her man 'unofficially' for 19 years and they already have three children together
• Mixed reactions trailed the video on TikTok as social media users stormed the comments section to share their opinions

A Nigerian woman's joy knew no bounds after tying the knot with her long-time partner, a moment she happily shared with online friends.

She shared a video of her special day on TikTok and it quickly went viral and garnered lots of comments from netizens.

Woman celebrates getting married after 19 years courtship

In the clip, which was shared by TikTok user @teekay_babe, she discloses that her relationship with her husband had been a lengthy journey.

Their relationship had blossomed for about 19 years, with the duo eventually deciding to make their union official.

However, despite not being formally married for about two decades of their time together, the couple had three children

Sharing her joyous moment with netizens, the happy bride said:

"19 years of courtship. 13 years of living as couples but not official. In between having 3 kids and God decided to make it official a month ago. Don't be too selfish to congratulate me pls."

Reactions as woman marries after 19 years courtship

TikTok users stormed the comments section to react to the trending post.

@olashittu said:

"Tk darling chai congratulations u no invite me very happy for girl friend."

@adeogunolanrewaju said:

"Better late than never, congratulations. May the union be fruitful."

@Opeyemi said:

"Congratulations to you my friend."

@Queen of diastema said:

"I have a friend she’s 22 yrs and in 5yrs relationship, I just pray there own lead to this point cuz that girl as tried a lot fair enough is the guy that broke her virginiity. I manifest this to my dear friend before now till the end of this year."

@Emeraldpeace said:

"They prolly met as teens and went about their lives (business, school, work) but they were committed. And now is the time they’re both settled and ready for marriage."

@Cute sasha234 said:

"Oma na u motivate me now to wait more it’s three years already but age no Dey my side."

@Successful First Lady said:

"Big congratulations my darling. l pray my own 7 years relationship will end well. l love him and am use to him l can’t wait to be his wife."

@Homic~vibezy said:

"Congratulations and Amen. I pray that all waiting for their partner to make it will never end up in pains may the good Lord that made it possible for you will still make it possible us all in Jesus name Amen."

Watch the video here:

Lady rejoices as her aunt finally marries

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian lady felt happy that her aunt finally got married after many years of staying single.

The lady said her aunt is even older than her mother, but she has never been married until she found a man in 2025.

Source: Legit.ng