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Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by prof2007(op): 1:25am On Nov 18, 2019
An American man, Howard Sueing III Ekundayo, has revealed that he has adopted his Nigerian wife’s surname, Ekundayo. Howard, whose Twitter bio reveals is an Engineering Manager at Netflix, tweeted on Sunday that he had recently got married to a Nigerian woman, one Bukky Ekundayo, and that he was changing his surname to hers, so they could pass it on to their children.

He tweeted, “I recently got married! I’m replacing my birth surname/suffix (Sueing III) with @SimplyBukks‘s (Ekundayo) so that we can pass it on to our future children. “Ekundayo” means “to turn tears to joy” in Yoruba. (sic)”

Howard has already changed his name on Twitter to reflect his new surname. His decision has been well received by the Nigerian Twitter community.

A Twitter user, Uzoma Nwagba sharing a screenshot of Howard’s tweet, wrote, “Meet my college friend, Howard Sueing, an American. Howard was in love with us Nigerians he met (who wouldn’t be?). Howard has just married our Nigerian classmate, Bukky Ekundayo. He decided to take her surname, officially. Bold. Meet Howard Ekundayo. Congrats bro.”

Another user, ‘Sire @SiredOne said, He looks Nigerian already� while Mike J @CodeInBlack wrote “That’s that �� love spirit. Congrats.”

SEE TWEETS:

I recently got married! I’m replacing my birth surname/suffix (Sueing III) with @SimplyBukks‘s (Ekundayo) so that we can pass it on to our future children. “Ekundayo” means “to turn tears to joy” in Yoruba.
--- Howard E (Sueing III) Ekundayo � (@ChapAndScholar) November 10, 2019

Meet my college friend, Howard Sueing, an American. Howard was in love with us Nigerians he met (who wouldn’t be �?). Howard has just married our Nigerian classmate, Bukky Ekundayo. He decided to take her surname, officially. Bold. Meet Howard Ekundayo. �� Congrats bro. pic.twitter.com/OcNaao7pvr
--- Technocrat (Úzọmã Nwágbã) (@uzonwagba) November 14, 2019

SOURCE: https://punchng.com/american-adopts-nigerian-wifes-surname-ekundayo/
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by AllenSpencer: 1:27am On Nov 18, 2019
He has chop vegetables
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by mustmust(m): 1:43am On Nov 18, 2019
AllenSpencer:
He has chop vegetables
I prefer to say vegetables has chop him
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by uboma(m): 2:06am On Nov 18, 2019
Na so the love don shack am?
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by 1stKing: 2:07am On Nov 18, 2019
The Baba wey do the vegetable... E don be for this guy life
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by YungMillionaire: 4:17am On Nov 18, 2019
shocked shocked shocked shocked shocked shocked
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Dollywood(m): 9:32am On Nov 18, 2019
This wan don chop love portion vegetable cheesy
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by cococandy(f): 11:18am On Nov 18, 2019
He’s not the first nor will he be the last

Why is it news?
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by dominique(mod): 12:48pm On Nov 18, 2019
African Americans have been known to adopt African names as a way of connecting to their roots, this one kukuma adopted the one he's married to. He even looks Nigerian sef

Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Rosarie(f): 12:52pm On Nov 18, 2019
It's high time
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Slawormir: 12:52pm On Nov 18, 2019
Damnnnnn

What a pussy niggarrr
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by saasala(m): 12:52pm On Nov 18, 2019
She is most likely the daughter of a NIgerian Oil mogul
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by BarrElChapo(m): 12:52pm On Nov 18, 2019
angry
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Waakanda: 12:52pm On Nov 18, 2019
grin
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Brandstudio01: 12:53pm On Nov 18, 2019
White are willing to do just anything to me a wife Happy
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by opalu: 12:53pm On Nov 18, 2019
Ok
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Opinedecandid(m): 12:53pm On Nov 18, 2019
Final winding from the babe.
Enwere sense.
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by hopevalley: 12:53pm On Nov 18, 2019
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Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by NaijaOlosho(f): 12:54pm On Nov 18, 2019
grin
The Jazz worked for her

AFONJA PEOPLE
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by positivelord: 12:54pm On Nov 18, 2019
Inside Life...
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Timileyin1234(m): 12:54pm On Nov 18, 2019
Whey me I dey argue say if my wife talk say she no go drop her surname i go leave am as long as my children will carry my surname. Na him this one dey carry woman surname

Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by oz4real83(m): 12:54pm On Nov 18, 2019
I don't blame him. When you were given a surname at birth that has no meaning, there is no harm in changing it to a meaningful one. Ekundayo is a nice, beautiful and meaningful name.
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Ekakamba: 12:54pm On Nov 18, 2019
Love can tie, untie and distie. grin tongue
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Roon9(m): 12:54pm On Nov 18, 2019
Lmao...Americans grin
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Sunisonflex39(m):
musa saw it all finish in Nigeria, relocated to America to do his gate man's job and continue seeing it from the gate in yankee


musa finally gave up living..
said he have seen too many terrible things from the gate..

Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by 12345baba(m): 12:55pm On Nov 18, 2019
Naija kpekus ooooo
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by HitSong: 12:55pm On Nov 18, 2019
pussie ASS-NIGGA puppet



All for NIGERIAN green card grin grin grin grin grin grin
Re: Howard Sueing III Ekundayo: American Man Adopts Nigerian Wife’s Surname by Nobody: 12:55pm On Nov 18, 2019
Afonja Toto don scatter this Korean man brain
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