Ain’t no wedding like a Nigerian wedding. You’re probably getting ready to attend one right now.
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Gbenro Ajibade and Osas Ighodaro
The colourful gathering had a large turnout of celebrities like AY, Ushbebe, Emmanuel Ikubese, Chigul, Waje, Cynthia Morgan, Timaya, Ozzy Agu, Stephanie Coker, Linda Ejiofor, Tarmar Awobotu, I Go Dye, Elenu, Gideon Okeke, Bryan Okwara, Toni Tones, Ifan, Vina Akpofure, Taje Prest, Chinyere Adogu and more. The event, which was anchored by Comedians AY and Ushbebe, saw Cynthia Morgan and Waje perform.
The next stop was New York, where the beautiful couple conducted their church wedding and reception on Saturday, July 4. The reception was equally graced by Nigerian celebrities like Praiz, Dr SID, Ubi Franklin, Annie Idibia, Seyi Shay among others.
Baby number one is already here.
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2.
Ubi Franklin and Lilian Esoro
From the 4-tiered cake to the colourful decoration and the quality of guests in attendance, everything was on point.
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Lilian had a star-studded cast of bridesmaids: Osas Ighodaro, Linda Ejiofor, Ovire Peggy and Ini Dima-Okojie, Monique Samuel and Anita Davies, while Ubi’s groomsmen included Kamal Ajiboye, Gbenro Ajibade, Obi Eze, Selebobo, Tekno and Baci.
The expensive wedding had in attendance the likes of Dj Jimmy Jatt, 2face Idibia, Tiwa Savage, Sound Sultan, Ill Bliss, Ali Baba, P- Square among others.
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Duncan Mighty
Held at Duncan Mighty Drive, Eligbam, Port Harcourt, the African-styled wedding was graced by top politicians and celebrities from all walks of life and they had enough to drink and eat.
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Guests include former AGN boss, Ejike Asiegbu, Mike Ezuronye, Phyno, Sammy Okposo, Faze and Patoranking, who serenaded the couple with his hit song, My Woman, My Everything.
4.
Adegbite Sijuwade and Dolapo Oni
Held at the Landmark Events Centre, Oniru, Victoria Island in Lagos, on August 2, the event, which was graced by Ekiiti State governor, Ayo Fayose and Senator Buruji Kashamu, was royal and classy in all ways.
The groom’s mum, Olori Moyisola Sijuwade was supported by close friends and associates of Oba Sijuwade, including Alex Duduyemi and Otunba Kunle Ojora. The groom’s elder brother, Tokunboh Sijuwade and one of the directors at Sijuwade Group, Prince Razak Adele Adewole were also on hand to make the event a success.
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The bride’s mum, Chief Mrs Remi Olowu also drew a colourful crowd of Lagos society women to the event.
And on October 10, 2015, the couple and their family moved to London to stage a white wedding. The second leg of the wedding according to those who attended, easily passed as ‘a food festival’ with African and foreign dishes plus wine – flowing throughout.
5.
Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s daughter’s wedding
What would you expect from a governor’s daughter’s wedding? Glam and class? Yes, the ceremony had it all.
6.
Mofe Duncan
The couple had earlier tied the knot in a grand traditional ceremony that was held on Thursday, August 20, at 3 Isheri Osun Fagbile Bus Stop, Ijegun Lagos.
Former Mr Nigeria, Bryan Okwara was saddled with the duty of Best Man. Juliet Ibrahim was one of the celebrities who graced the event.
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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s duaghter’s wedding
The event also had ‘Ada Ada’ singer, Flavour N’abania performing to the delight of the couple, family and guests.
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Mimi Orjiekwe and Charles Billion
The couple, who got engaged in July 18, 2013, while on vacation in Tanzania, did their traditional marriage exactly two years after. Lots of their friends gathered at Umuelem Village, Ichieke Achi, Udi in Oji River Local Government of Enugu State for the traditional wedding rites.
The groom and his people came all the way from Okuta- Ebelle Local Government, in Edo State to take their Igbo bride home.
A host of Nollywood stars were also present at the occasion to support the lovely couple. The likes of Mike Ezuruonye, Ruth Kadiri, Wisdom Macaulay, Chigozie Atuanya, Uche Ogbodo, Anita Joseph among others turned up.
9.
Governor Abiola Ajimobi’s daughter’s wedding
It was a 3-day magnificent wedding. Activities commenced on Tuesday, September 8 and wrapped up on September 10.
The traditional wedding of the couple had earlier been held on Friday, August 22 in Ibadan at the Casalusio Events Centre. It also was a massive party, which saw the Governor and his wife sparing no cost to make it grand. South West APC governors, Rauf Aregbesola, Akinwunmi Ambode, and Ibikunle Amosun were on hand to rally round Ajimobi.
10.
Yeni Kuti’s daughter’s wedding
It was a high class traditional wedding as esteemed guests like former Lagos state governor Babatunde Raji Fashola, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall (KWAM 1), and other dignitaries turned up.
The couple then proceeded to London for the white wedding on Saturday, August 15, 2015.
Afrobeat king, Femi Kuti accompanied his sister, Yeni, to attend the glamorous wedding.
The beautiful bride is a graduate of Philosophy from Leeds University in the UK.
Her father, Yeni’s ex-husband, the late broadcaster, Femi Segun, passed away in 2013.
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Susan Peters
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Her court wedding was attended by prominent Nollywood stars like Demsond Elliot, Emem Isong and Rita Dominic, while the traditional wedding in her hometown was graced by Kate Henshaw and Nadia Buari.
The couple moved to Paris few days after for their honeymoon.
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Tosyn Bucknor
OAP Tosyn Bucknor and her French fiancé Aurélien Boyer performed their traditional wedding rites and reception on November 15.
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Their wedding had a large amount of guests, and was held at the Landmark Event Centre Oniru, Lagos. Some of the celebrities on the guests list were Olu Jacobs, Joke Silva, Banky W, Toke Makinwa, Ubi Franklin, Yaw, Sasha P, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, Tee-A, Ubi Franklin, Adebola Williams, Yaw, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu among others.
The event was planned by the bride’s sister, Funke Bucknor-Obruthe of Zapphaire Events and she ensured that she left no stone unturned in making the ceremony colourful.
13.
Segun Odegbami’s daughter’s wedding
The event, which held in London attracted an array of bigwigs including 2015 presidential hopeful, Remi Shonaiya, who is an aunt of the groom.
Others in attendance include the bride’s younger sister and London based singer, May7even, DJ Abass and many others.
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AY’s younger brother, Lanre Makun’s wedding.
The Ondo-born showbiz exec walked down the aisle with his boo, Joy Jeffery on Saturday, September 26 in Lagos.
The couple had earlier tied the knot in a grand traditional wedding ceremony in Mbiase, Imo State, which was graced by the groom’s two brothers, AY and Yomi Makun better known as Yomi Casual, as well as Gbenro Ajibade, Iyanya’s Manager Ubi Franklin, Akpororo, Ajebo among others.
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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and Cynthia Obianodo
The traditional wedding, which took place in Obianodo’s house in Anambra state, had close pals of the ‘Rubbin Minds’ presenter including Mai Atafo, Noble Igwe, Tunde Demuren, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, Dotun Cool FM among others in attendance.
The White wedding moved to Abuja, in yet another celeb-studded event that showed money and class matter in these things.
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