Planning your wedding may be the biggest event you’ll ever organize in your life, and mere thinking of that can be scary. Between doing the many different activities in your wedding to-do list, checking out vendors and inspecting venues for the suitability, even the most organized and calmest brides are bound to feel nervous and […]
How to Deal With Wedding Planning Stress and Anxiety
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How to Plan a Traditional and White Wedding on Same Day (Checklist)
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When planning to get married in Nigeria, having the traditional and white wedding on the same day helps couples save from 50% of the wedding costs if they did it on separate days. The major cost savings is from having to host only one reception instead of the usual two. You’ll save venue cost, catering […]
Yoruba Traditional Wedding Programme: Your Questions Answered by Shine Events CEO
Last updated on March 27, 2019 By 16 Comments
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 […]
Edo Traditional Marriage Introduction Process: Grooms Wedding Planning Guide
Last updated on April 27, 2019 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)
Last updated on April 27, 2019 By 34 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
Last updated on April 27, 2019 By 25 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
Last updated on March 27, 2019 By 33 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
Last updated on March 27, 2019 By 58 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 […]
How to Plan a Nigerian Wedding in 21 Steps (Things to Do)
Last updated on September 2, 2019 By 9 Comments
Want to know what things a bride-to-be (and groom) should do when planning and 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 writing our wedding planning […]
The Igbo Traditional Marriage Ceremony: Stages and Custom (Grooms’ Guide)
Last updated on March 27, 2019 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 […]
