May 17, 2015 – Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said that contrary to media reports, all her grown up children are happy that he married Lara Fortes, a citizen of Cape Verde.
“I am happy that all my children are at home with her and accept her as their mother even though she is not old enough to be their mother. She has accepted to fill that gap” he said adding that she is understanding, caring and a loving .
The governor who addressed journalists after the marriage which had in attendant President –elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, his vice, Mr. Femi Oshinbajo and host of others said the union is something he is happy about.
“ I am also happy that I have friends across all political divide. The occasion reminds me that across all divides, we have friends and well-wishers. She is very humble, she appreciates the nature of my job and life that I return home late, some times 3am.
She understands my weaknesses, she is more or less the mother of the house, the one that has accepted to be the mother of my children”, he said.
