Does the idea of going about your Nigerian marriage introduction terrify you? Here are my answers to everything a groom needs to know about organizing his marriage introduction. In Nigeria, the white wedding is usually hands-free for grooms, but not so for organizing marriage introduction because this one is all about them. It’s even harder […]
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How to Choose the Best Wedding Date (in Nigeria)
So, you recently got engaged, now everyone is asking ‘when is the wedding date?’. Or maybe, you’ve been engaged for a while and recently started talking about wedding planning? Whatever your situation, in this post, I’ll walk you through how to pick the perfect wedding date. I’ll be sharing 4 quick steps to choosing a […]
Latest Igbo Traditional Wedding Songs 2022 (Video Playlist)
We spent some time checking out some of the finest Igbo traditional weddings, with the aim to spot the trends – what they’re wearing, the songs they are playing and dancing to and more. The result is today’s post – the trending Igbo traditional wedding songs that will set the tone for your Igba Nkwu […]
How to Find a Venue for Wedding Reception or Any Event in 19 Steps
Weddings are made up of different moving parts – the bride, the groom, the outfits, the food, the guests, the bridesmaids, and all that good stuff. But there’s just one thing that brings all these different parts together, and that’s THE VENUE. Even if you decide to wear ankara (instead of the usual white wedding […]
How to Plan a Traditional and White Wedding on Same Day (Checklist)
When planning to get married in Nigeria (or abroad), having both the traditional and white wedding on the same day helps couples save from 50% of the wedding costs (versus if they did it on separate days). The major cost savings are from hosting only one reception instead of the usual two (traditional engagement reception […]