True love? 31-year-old man reportedly married his 79-year-old lover

Many people believe that love is blind and this assertion comes from witnessing the most unlikely couples appearing to be in love with each other. A man claims he found love with a woman 48 years older than him.

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In most parts of the world, it is common for ladies to prefer dating men that are older than them. However, it is starting to become a trend for younger men to go for elderly women.

There have also lately been several reports of young black men dating and getting married to elderly white women.

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Briefly.co.za recently came across a photo of a young man looking cosy with his elderly lover.

Zimbabwehuchi.com reported that the young man is a 31-year-old Nigerian while his bride is a 79-year-old woman. They were also said to have tied the knot.

Photos of the couple were also shared on social media by a Twitter user identified as @Phunkey_, and she did not seem too happy about their union.

See her tweet below:

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Despite the stigma attached to African men marrying older women, we wish them a happy union.

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Source: Briefly News