“Happiness is an understatement” – Lady over the moon as she marries physically challenged lover in Akwa Ibom

A Nigerian lady, Emem Effiong and her physically challenged lover, Innocent Moses Ntia, tied the knot at the Christ The King Cathedral in Uyo on Saturday, December 9, 2023.

The ceremony, marked by joy and unity, demonstrated that love knows no boundaries.

The bride, Emem Effiong, took to Facebook on Wednesday, December 13, expressing gratitude and sharing glimpses of their special day.

She extended her thanks to Her Excellency, the wife of the Governor, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, who was represented by the wives of five Local Government Area (LGA) transition committee chairmen.

“Thank God it ended in praise. Our deepest appreciation to Her Excellency, the wife of the Governor, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno that was ably represented by wives of five LGA transition committee chairmen. Mummy, Thank you for honoring us, God bless you,” she wrote.

The ceremony was attended by friends, family, and well-wishers, all joining in the celebration of the union between Emem and Innocent.

Despite any challenges they may face, the couple’s love prevailed, inspiring those around them.

Greg Simon, offering his congratulations to the newlyweds, remarked on the significance of the event, noting a trend of beautiful marriages in the disability community in 2023.

“Oh wow! Congratulations my dear brother Innocent Ntia Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it. Happiness is understatement for me, to describe how excited I’m celebrating this two love birds. My prayers are for unusual enlargement as you start this beautiful journey together. The year 2023 birth so many beautiful marriages in the disability community, changing the narrative is a goal. I’m positive and prayerfully 2024 will have more warriors walk to the altar Amen. Once more, accept my warmest congratulations,” he wrote.

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