Marrying a Yoruba woman and have questions about the Yoruba traditional wedding program? You need to read this to know what typically happens in a Yoruba customary wedding and the order of program. You shouldn’t fly blind on your big day. Oh, and if ‘Yoruba’ wife-to-be is not so familiar about Yoruba culture and marriage […]
Yoruba Traditional Wedding Programme: Your Questions Answered by Shine Events CEO
November 9, 2016 by 14 Comments
Edo Traditional Marriage Introduction Process: Grooms Wedding Planning Guide
November 18, 2015 by 8 Comments
Want to know how an Edo traditional wedding/ marriage is done? I’ve got the details here. If you’re a man engaged to an Edo lady and planning your marriage introduction trip, you definitely want to know the A to Z of how marriage introductions happen in Edo state? In part 1 of this series, we […]
The Eshan Edo Traditional Wedding and Bride Price List (PLUS Grooms Guide to Budgeting for an Edo Marriage Introduction)
November 16, 2015 by 32 Comments
If you’re a groom-to-be, planning an Edo marriage introduction, I know what keeps you awake at night – how much will the bride price list cost? I’ve got the answer in this post. For a while now, we’ve been receiving a lot of questions from grooms-to-be, asking to get an idea of what the Edo […]
Answers to Questions About Igbo Traditional Wedding Processes
July 16, 2014 by 23 Comments
Are you planning an Igbo wedding? Do you have questions regarding the Igbo traditional wedding processes or any stage of the customary marriage ceremony? We’ve got the answers here. Sometimes, confused grooms, ask for clarification from their non-Igbo friends and are told a mix of myths and opinions about the Igbo traditional wedding. So, in this post, you will find answers to some of the […]
Igba Nkwu Wine Carrying Ceremony: Igbo Traditional Wedding
July 15, 2014 by 29 Comments
If you’re engaged to an Igbo fiance, you definitely want to know about the process of the igba nkwu nwanyi (wine carrying) part of the Igbo traditional marriage ceremony. In this post, you will find out everything about the process involved in planning for Igba Nkwu. Igba Nkwu Nwanyi (“bride’s wine carrying”, in English translation) is a major part of […]
Igbo Marriage Introduction: Overview of the Groom’s Customary Introductory Visits
July 15, 2014 by 44 Comments
There’s a right and wrong way to go about asking to marry an Igbo girl or woman from the elders of her (extended family) and most men do it wrong and spend dearly for their mistakes – scroll down to find out. How many times is a would-be-groom expected to visit his future Igbo in-laws before […]
[List] 21 Things to Do When Preparing For a Nigerian Wedding
July 14, 2014 by 9 Comments
Want to know what things that a bride-to-be (and groom) should do when preparing for a wedding in Nigeria? Then, this post is for you – read to discover the 21 simple steps you must follow to stay sane and organized when preparing for a fab wedding in Nigeria. After publishing many articles here on […]
The Igbo Traditional Marriage Ceremony: Stages and Custom (Grooms’ Guide)
July 10, 2014 by 39 Comments
If you’re a man who is planning to marry an Igbo woman, this post will get you familiar with the Ibo engagement ceremony stages and process and the customary marriage rites a groom is required to complete – it’s not as overwhelming as people say it is. In this post, you will get an overview […]
Igbo Traditional Engagement: Bride Price List for Grooms Preparing for Marriage Introduction
July 7, 2014 by 78 Comments
Are you planning to marry an Igbo woman and worried about how much your traditional engagement will cost? Then, forget everything they told you that you can’t afford to marry an Igbo woman because most are lies – the igbo traditional engagement list for marriage is not as overwhelming as people tend to make it. […]
Yoruba Traditional Engagement List: Bride Price List for Grooms-to-Be
May 12, 2014 by 48 Comments
Today’s post is for the groom out there who is preparing to marry a Yoruba bride and wondering: what are the list of things/ gifts a groom need to buy to take to the bride’s family during the traditional marriage ceremony in Nigeria?, or what does the Yoruba bride price list look like? or even […]
