A man who jokingly posted on Facebook that he was eager to marry, and asked girls to apply has finally settled down..

A Nigerian man by name, Chidimma Obodoechina Amedu has shocked many people after marrying a woman seven days after meeting on social media.

The man had jokingly posted on 30th Dec. 2017 that he was looking for a woman to marry, asking girls to send in their application.

“I am of age to and I am ready to say I do and am wasting no time. Send in your applications. The most qualified will be married on January 6,2018. Application closes 12mid night, 31/12/2017. Am serious about this oh and don’t say you did not see it on time. Goodluck.” he said on that day.

However, Sophy Ijeoma who was the first to comment and indicate interest was chosen.

Writing after the wedding, Amedu said: “Others thought I was joking when I made the post that I needed to get married to any girl I would meet in few days from that day. Jokingly posted vacancy advert. She jokingly commented saying she was interested and on 6/1/18 I got married by Igbo tradition to my one in town egg. congrats. ij-Obodo. UDI gave me and I paid. Hahaahha.”