Archives Tag: weddings in Nigeria

Food

Did You Know? 5 Food that can be Found in a Yoruba Wedding

April 19, 2022

Marriage is a rite of passage that is vital for the perpetuation of the human race. Even though the increase in the rate of divorce is alarming, marriage is still considered a once in a lifetime affair. One effect of this optimistic outlook is that people pull out all the stops when they are planning … Continue reading Did You Know? 5 Food that can be Found in a Yoruba Wedding

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Wedding

Throwback Thursday: Old Nigerian Wedding Songs We Still Love

April 19, 2022

Nigerian music has come a really long way no doubt and in the course of evolution we’ve seen some hit songs – some not so much – which will always be remembered. There are certain songs that leave a lasting impression because of the message the song presents. We feel these songs especially because the … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Old Nigerian Wedding Songs We Still Love

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Did You Know?

Fun Facts about Your Left Ring Finger.

April 19, 2022

All fingers are not equal. True but the fourth fingers are more equal than the others, —-to borrow from George Orwell’s Animal Farm. The fourth finger is symbolized as the Ring Finger either for weddings or engagement. In Indian, the wedding ring is worn on the right hand because they believe the left hand is ill-fated. … Continue reading Fun Facts about Your Left Ring Finger.

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Culture

Why Spend So Much on Weddings?

April 19, 2022

By Aize Ehimwenma I once watched an episode of popular sitcom “Everybody Loves Raymond” where a bride-to-be was all excited while trying to plan with the groom’s mother for their wedding. “Honey, the cake is going to be designed by XYZ. The bridal gown will come from ABC bespoke clothiers etc.” To which the groom replied, … Continue reading Why Spend So Much on Weddings?

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