Man Contemplates Legal Action after Girlfriend He Supported Through Nursing School Refuses Marriage Proposal

James Eze, a Nigerian man, recently took to social media expressing his distress over his girlfriend’s sudden refusal to marry him despite an earlier agreement. Maria Ude Nwachi, a Facebook user, shared James’s heartfelt story, sparking discussions among netizens.

In his post, James disclosed that he had made a verbal commitment with his girlfriend and her mother to support her education until she completed nursing school, with the understanding that they would marry afterward. However, after she finished her studies in 2023, his girlfriend had a change of heart.

Seeking advice, James sought clarity on his legal options to address the situation. Maria’s repost on Facebook encapsulated James’s plea: “James Eze sponsored his girlfriend through nursing school with the agreement to marry her afterwards. She graduated last year and now wants to back out. What legal recourse does he have?”