How to Know If Someone Is Truly Right for You: The Nigerian Love Compatibility Guide (2025)
“How do I know if this person is truly the one?” It’s the timeless question every Nigerian bride- or groom-to-be eventually faces. Beyond the butterflies, late night suya trips, and romantic dinners, marriage in Nigeria involves so much more: families, culture, finances, and spiritual beliefs. Choosing who to marry isn’t just about love — it’s […]
Who pays for what in a Nigerian wedding? Bride and Groom family roles
In Nigeria, wedding planning isn’t just about picking colors and hall dĂ©cor; it’s a financial negotiation. Between you, your partner, and your two extended families, figuring out who pays for what in a Nigerian wedding can cause low-key tension if not properly discussed. Let’s break it down—traditionally, realistically, and with a sprinkle of modern wisdom. […]
Full Wedding Planning Checklist for Nigerian Couples
First of all, congratulations! Now let’s plan your wedding. The ring is sitting pretty; the caption is ready: “I said yes to forever!” But after the proposal comes real-life planning, and for Nigerian couples, it’s not beans. From the traditional to the white wedding, aso ebi to hall booking, your list can go from cute […]
How to manage guest lists online for large Nigerian weddings.
You know it’s a Nigerian wedding when you find it hard to manage guest lists—no matter how hard you try, your “small” list of 300 guests magically turns to 800 on the D-day. It starts with “just immediate family.” Then Mummy adds her church group, Daddy adds his business partners, and your cousin invites his […]
9 Wedding Gifts no couple wants (Yet everyone keeps buying)
In Nigeria, weddings are a big deal—food, music, outfits, and, of course, the gifts. But let’s be honest, some wedding gifts should be banned forever. No matter how well-meaning the guests are, there are certain items that couples secretly roll their eyes at (and sometimes even re-gift immediately). Be it 2025 or 1995, the list […]
