Following her bariatric surgery in 2019, 90 Day Fiancé alum Narkyia Lathan-Shodipe has been working non-stop on her weight loss journey. Many couples have been featured on the series, but fans are still surprised that American Narkyia and Nigerian Olulowo Shodipe from season 4 are together today.
After meeting online through a plus-size dating-focused social media platform, their turbulent relationship was at risk, as Narkyia caught Lowo in lie after lie. His first lie was that he’s a Nigerian Prince. His second lie was that he was living in Alabama, when he was actually studying business in Vietnam. Lastly, Lowo lied about the death of his former lover (and mother of his child), who was actually still alive, and in contact with Lowo.
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Despite this shaky start, Lowo moved to America to marry Narkyia. Not only is the couple still together, but they now have a daughter named Nifemi Denise. Something most notable about Narkyia’s life is her 100-pound weight loss,
To show the progress she has made over the past three years, she posted photos of her from before and after weight loss surgery. Eight months after her procedure, Narkyia lost 80 pounds, and at the time, she was 91 pounds from her highest weight. As she shared in the Instagram post, she went from a snug size 24 to a size 16. The comments on the Instagram posts were enthusiastic and supportive, with people telling her that they were happy for her, and that she looked amazing. One fan even remarked that Narkyia was their weight loss surgery inspiration.
Continuing to show her progress, Narkyia posted a comparison update on her weight loss in early June of 2021. In a mirror selfie that was
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