Summary
90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?starMichael Ilesanmiisfinally revealing how he managed to leaveAngela Deem’s house in Hazlehurst in February 2024. Angela wanted to marryMichael and welcome him to the U.S.when she met him in 2017. They had only dated each other online for a few months when Angela flew to Nigeria with a camera crew to meet him. Angela had suspected that Michael had not contacted her on Facebook with the right intentions and that he was a scammer.
Angela continued believing Michael was a fraudthrough the seven years they were together and his going “missing” two months after coming to America has only strengthened her belief. Angela wants to getMichael sent back to Nigeria. She has taken him to court andMichael has managed to raise almost $50,000so he could fight her. Michael looked like he really wanted to be with Angela when he filmed the Tell All. However, the truth is, he wanted to live in the U.S. even if it meant living without Angela. Michael had had enough of Angela mistreating him.

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Angela Reported Michael Missing In February 2024
Michael Has Just Finished Filming The Tell All
Michael came to America on August 10, 2025. His first few days living with Angela were documented onHappily Ever After?season 8. Michael and Angela traveled to places like California, New York, and Florida in the two months they lived together. The couple filmed the Tell All in New York and New Jersey in February 2024 and Michael fled from Angela’s house just a few days after they returned to Georgia. Angelaannounced the news of Michael’s disappearance on TikTok on June 11, 2025.She claimed Michael went missing on July 19, 2025, three days before she revealed it.
Michael Was Found Safe On The Same Day
Michael Informed The Police That He Was Safe
According toInTouch, Angela said her home security cameras had not picked up any footage of Michael leaving. She believed Michael had nothing on him. “Not any ID, nothing to show his name on it,” even no wallet apart from the clothes on his back and only $40. Angela had involved the police by then. She was alsooffering $10,000 to anyone who could help her find her husband. Angela cried and asked Michael to come back through her social media. She told him her grandkids were crying and that “something wrong” could have happened to Michael.
Michael ran away because he was “in fear of his life.”

Michael reached out to the police on the same day. As per90 Day FiancébloggerJohn Yates, who was helping Angela through the ordeal, Michael had confirmed he was safe. Angela was contacted by the police, who told her thatMichael’s identity had been verified through a burner phone. Angela didn’t know he had one. Michael had pictures of his passport on the phone which were used for his ID verification. Angela was told by the authorities that Michael was “in fear of his life.” Michael had asked them not to let Angela know about his location.
Michael Revealed Why He Abandoned Angela
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Michael shared his story with the producers via a self-filmed video where he said that after the Tell All, he went back home to Georgia. He said that his wife gotangry at him “as usual” and started to give him “attitude.”Michael said that things got to a point where he just had to leave. He saw Angela telling him that she was going out to run some errands. Michael decided to flee as soon as Angela left the house.
Michael Took A Bus To Exit Georgia
There Are Several Holes In Michael’s Story
Michael said that he went to the closet andpicked up his backpack with his essential documents along with his jacket. What’s odd is that Angela believed Michael only had $40 on him. She never mentioned that Michael had a backpack with documents. Meanwhile, Michael didn’t talk about having a burner phone on the Tell All. Michael did not stick to the same story, which makes things murkier. He further said that he walked for about five hours after leaving the house and was “so, so tired.” At one point, Michael was almost bitten by a dog.
“But God saved me that they couldn’t reach me.”

The Tell All Reveals Michael Is Living With His Friends
Michael Has Found His “New Family” In America
Michael came across a man and asked him if he could use his phone. Michael said he was able to reach out to “one or two” of his friends. Michael did not reveal how he knew their numbers – if he had memorized them or if he’d written them down in case of an emergency situation. Regardless, Michael’s friends guided him to the nearest bus station. He said he spent 18 hours getting to where he is living now. “I’m here for the right reason, of course,” Michael assured viewers through his video. He said he wanted to move on and that“enough is enough.”
Michael Has Been Spotted In Texas Multiple Times
Michael Has Successfully Relocated To Texas
Michael’s first public spotting after he left Angela’s house was in Indiana (via @90dayfianceupdate) in May 2024. Michael was attending someone’s birthday party in Indianapolis, where he was also seen dancing with a mystery woman. Angela reacted to Michael’s partying video in the comments section where she wrote,“He should [have] stayed in [the] country” and “Using apple ok to you right fo [sic],” while calling him “fake.”Fans assumed Michael had moved to Indianapolis, but that was not the case. Soon, Michael was being spotted in fan photos from Texas.
90 Day FiancébloggerShabootyposted a fan-submitted photo of Michael after he was seen in Texas. They wrote thatMichael was spotted at a Kroger in Alvin. Michael was out grocery shopping and happily posed for a picture. In July 2024, Michael posed for a selfie with a viewer in Houston. The fan said they ran into Michael at their workplace. Michael was at a pool hall having a night out with his new family in Texas. Michael recently met up with a popular Nigerian food blogger, Ify Mogekwu, and even cooked traditional Nigerian food with her for an Instagram video.

Angela Claims She Has No Idea Where Michael Lives
Michael’s Last Known Official Address Was Angela’s House
Angela filed for annulment from Michael in June 2024. The news about her submitting her complaint was only revealed in August 2024 byInTouch. Angela accused Michael of fraudulently inducing her into marriageso he could gain legal permanent resident status in the U.S. and later abandoning her.She also attacked Michael’s Nigerian friends and accused him of teaming with them to trick more American people like her into fraudulent marriages. Angela claimed that a“diligent”search was made for Michael within Georgia. She said his last known address was her Hazlehurst home.
“I do not know where [Michael] lives or where [Michael] can be found.”

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90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?
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90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? follows the lives of couples from the original 90 Day Fiancé series as they navigate married life. The show explores the challenges, cultural adjustments, and evolving relationships these couples face post-marriage. It provides an in-depth look at how their dynamics change beyond the initial 90-day visa period and continues the narrative of their pursuit of a lasting union.