Abroad-based Nigerian Couple Trends After Sharing How They Met at Obalende Bus Stop in Lagos

Abroad-based Nigerian Couple Trends After Sharing How They Met at Obalende Bus Stop in Lagos

  • A Nigerian husband and wife are trending after sharing how they met at Obalende bus stop in Lagos
  • The wife shared the love story on her TikTok page, detailing how she and her husband got married at a young age
  • Many who came across the post shared their thoughts on the love story and where the couple met

A Nigerian woman in Ireland shared how she met her husband at Obalende bus stop in Lagos state.

She shared how their love continued till they both relocated to Ireland.

Couple who met at Obalende bus stop in Lagos trends after sharing love story
The couple who met at Obalende got married one year after dating. Photo: @thesamarhores
Source: TikTok

In a post by @thesamarhores on TikTok, the lady detailed how she and her husband married at 23.

She said:

"In January 2020, just before the pandemic, we met at a bus stop (Obalende, Lagos) on our way to work. We clicked instantly and became very close friends. We spent hours talking and texting every day. In fact, we met at the same bus stop on our way to work every day for about a month.

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"In Sept 2020, I moved to Ireland for school but we remained in contact and continued building our friendship virtually. In January 2022, Sam moved to Ireland and we became attracted to each other. In April 2022, we started dating. A few months later, Sam asked me what I thought about getting married. I was open to the idea.
"At the time, Sam was 22 and I had just turned 23. We got married in April 2023 after dating for exactly 1 year."

See the TikTok post here.

Reactions trail couple who met in Obalende

Many who came across the post shared their thoughts on the love story and where the couple met.

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions.

@IGBARA NEEKA said:

"This one na rich kids love story. Because if my babe go Ireland, how I wan carry join her there."

@Aderonke Adekoya said:

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"The wife is older than the husband? Congratulations."

@Y7E21 said:

"Obalende bus stop. If I no marry before December make I know wetin go cause am."

@Just_LunaEssentials said:

"Obalende for Lagos here Abi??? Make I go iron my dress Reply me fast abeg."

@_vera_muna said:

"Una go make transport to obalende cost oo!!!"

@Faithyy said:

"Such a cute story, my parents also met at a bus stop too. They were going from Lagos to Enugu and have been married for 24 years now."

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian woman abroad opened up about what she faced while married to her ex-husband.

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She shared what he did when she gave birth to his baby, stating that she would never forgive him for it.

Many who came across the post shared their views and similar experiences, sparking debate online.

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Source: Legit.ng

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Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is a Reuters-certified journalist with 4+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. As a one-time freelancer and full-time journalist, she has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng

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