Meet Vera George, the supportive wife of Ningo-Prampram MP and Minister-Designate for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Sam George. She has been a pillar of strength in his personal and political life, standing by his side for over a decade.
During his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on January 30, 2025, Sam George made a heartfelt remark that caught the attention of many. When asked if he had any income aside from his parliamentary salary, he smiled and said, “My wife takes care of me.” His response drew laughter and admiration from committee members, offering a rare glimpse into the personal life of the outspoken legislator.
Vera and Sam George celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary in August 2022, marking a decade of love and companionship. The couple has three children and shares a deep bond. Over the years, Sam George has consistently expressed his appreciation for Vera, describing her as his “best friend, mother of my kids, wife of my youth, and personal Ayigbe Toffee” during their anniversary celebration.
Despite the pressures of politics, their marriage has remained strong, with Vera providing unwavering support. Sam George’s recent acknowledgment of his wife’s role in his life has sparked admiration on social media, with many praising him for openly appreciating her contributions.
Through her dedication and support, Vera George continues to play an integral role in her husband’s journey, proving that behind every successful man is a strong and supportive partner.