Popular Nigerian industrialist, and billionaire wife, Shade Okoya, has stated that she didn’t miss out in any aspect of life despite marrying an older man.
Media Talk Africa reports that the 48 year old got married to Razak Okoya, an 85-year-old billionaire in 1999 when she was 21.
However, addressing the critics of her marriage in her latest interview with BBC Yoruba, Shade Okoya boasted that she has never missed out on anything for not marrying a younger man.
Speaking about her experience in the marriage, she affirmed that she is very happy in her marriage .
She said, “My husband has been very generous with me, and defends me anywhere. God said this is where I will be. We met each other, and he liked me and he did not waste time at all.
“I’m happy in my marriage to him. He is far older than me but I don’t think I ever missed out on anything because I didn’t marry a younger man.”
