In a shocking events on April 26, 2020 a 15 year old Nigerian boy Abraham Samuel Onuoha wedded a 22 year old lady Anurika John.
Samuel the only son of late Mr. Abraham Onuoha of Ndi-Ekpere in Amaiyi Igbere, who passed away to the glory of God in 2010. According to the mother, Mrs. Peace Abraham, Samuel was born in 2005 after many years of marriage without an issue.
One of the villagers revealed that they were in great shock that Sunday morning when the minister in charge of Assemblies of God Church Amaiyi Igbere announced the wedding and that they are still wondering the reason behind that marriage, saying that the boy is too tender to be involved in that kind of thing now, also considering that the girl in question is older than him.
The mother further revealed that she was forced to accept the decision because of the condition of the family, her husband left so much wealth which she has tried so much to control for a very long time now and also considering her state of health, she might leave Samuel anytime soon and without a girl, he might not be able to control the wealth.
The minister in charge of Assemblies of God Church Amaiyi Igbere, Rev. Okoro Ogbu while addressing the congratulation told them not to be surprised by the wedding, that the family have experienced so many things in the past which someone need to take up a task to rebuild the family, and there is no other person other than Samuel in the family so his age should never be a barrier in achieving the purpose.
The occasion attracted all the ministers of Assemblies of God Church Igbere section, friends and relatives of the bride and groom and the Amaiyi Igbere community at large.