Man claimed PNG GG’s Lady his wife
WITH the historical wedding last Saturday in Port Moresby, a man who claimed to be the husband of the bride had claimed she ran off without sorting her legal divorce requirements. Martin Wale claimed he is the husband of Esmie Ereoli, the house-keeping maid who married the Governor General of Papua New Guinea (PNG) Sir Michael Ogio in Port Moresby. The wedding was the first ever state wedding in the history of PNG. But Mr Wale claimed Ms Ereoli left without sorting out their legal requirements which he felt was not right. Mr Wale said he met Ms Ereoli when he travelled to South Malaita in 2007. He said they started dating until he decided to take Ms Ereoli with her to Honiara. Therefore, as a way of tradition Mr Wale said he paid some money to Ms Ereoli’s brothers to marry her. Although, they were never legally married, Mr Wale claimed Ms Ereoli was his wife living under the same roof since 2007 until she moved out in January 2010. “We never argued or had a disagreement over anyt