A young Nigerian man has shared how he and his fiancee who are both AS genotype decided to go ahead and marry .
The man revealed that their pastor advised them to pray and fast for one month, and they had the conviction God will give them AA children Many Nigerians who reacted to his post felt strongly against him going ahead with a union that could put their kids’ health at risk .
A Nigerian man with the Twitter handle @ucmchika has gone online to speak about how he and his fiancee are both AS. His tweet was in response to a pharmacist’s post on the platform who spoke about the need for prospecting couples to do genotype, blood group, hepatitis B&C, fertility tests among others.
The man said that after knowing the AS genotype status of themselves, they had to fast for one month on the instruction of their pastor.
During their prayer, he revealed that they decreed against having SS children and God promised them AA children on the last day of their fast.
According to him, the only stumbling block in their path to getting marriage is their parents who would not approve of the union.