A Nigerian lesbian woman , 53 - year - old Moji Solar - Percy, walked down the aisle with her American ‘ wife’ on Tuesday in the US , celebrating the freedom that she would not have had in Nigeria. Solar - Percy, a real estate mogul, runs a company, Solar Worldwide Realty Inc . in Staten Island , New York . She gushed about her love for the woman , with whom she probably would have been arrested if the wedding had taken place in Nigeria . Solar - Percy, who hails from Ijero- Ekiti , Ekiti State , describes herself as a mother , realtor, LGBT activist, speaker, coach and host on her Facebook page , did not reveal the name of her partner . She wrote on her Facebook wall , where friends and families have been celebrating her new status, that she embarked on the marital journey with fear. “Today I woke up in a cold sweat . I was drenched with fear , for a moment. I forgot where I was . I ask you all to close your eyes, imagine what would have hap...