Over the past two years, Nigerian celebrity weddings have captivated fans with their grandeur, cultural richness, and heartfelt love stories.
From lavish ceremonies attended by dignitaries to intimate gatherings that highlight cultural heritage, these unions have set social media abuzz and inspired many.
eelive,ng chronicles 10 of these celebrity weddings that got people talking:
Davido and Chioma Rowland – #Chivido2024
In June 2024, Afrobeats superstar Davido and his longtime partner, Chioma Rowland tied the knot at Harbour Point in Victoria Island, Lagos.
The star-studded ceremony featured notable figures, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Chioma stunned in her traditional attire, while Davido showcased multiple stylish outfits throughout the celebration.
Sharon Ooja and Ugo Nwoke – #CrazyAboutUs24
In June 2024, Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja married entrepreneur Ugo Nwoke in a two-part ceremony. The traditional wedding took place on June 27 while the white wedding on June 29.
The elegant events featured celebrities such as Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Funke Akindele, and Hilda Baci, and were widely celebrated on social media.
Moses Bliss and Marie Wiseborn – #ForeverBliss
Gospel artist Moses Bliss and Marie Wiseborn celebrated their union with a series of ceremonies in Ghana, including an intimate civil ceremony, vibrant traditional rites, and a white wedding. The events featured fellow gospel artists like Mercy Chinwo, Tope Alabi, and Nathaniel Bassey, who also performed, adding to the joyous atmosphere.
Kunle Remi and Boluwatiwi Oye
Actor Kunle Remi surprised fans by announcing his marriage to Boluwatiwi Oye in December 2023. The couple had their court wedding in December 2023 before coming to Nigeria to tie the knot traditionally and in the church in January 2024. The ceremonies were graced by numerous celebrities and family members.
Veekee James and Femi Atere – #LoveUnbeaten24
Fashion designer Veekee James married Femi Atere in February 2024, in a meticulously planned ceremony that highlighted her design aesthetics. The wedding featured A-list celebrities and was praised for its organization and attention to detail, making it a standout event of the year.</span>
Queen Mercy Atang and David Oyekanmi
Former Big Brother Naija contestant Queen Mercy Atang married UK-based scientist David Oyekanmi in March 2024. The couple had a traditional ceremony in Akwa Ibom on March 13, followed by a white wedding on March 16. Their engagement was celebrated with a fairytale-like proposal featuring rose petals and candles.
Yhemolee and Oyin Tayo – #YhemOyin2024
Entertainer and actor Yhemolee, whose real name is Idowu Adeyemi, married his longtime partner, Oyin Tayo, on September 6, 2024, in Victoria Island, Lagos.</span> The wedding featured notable figures, including Timi Dakolo and Zlatan, and the couple announced they were expecting their first child shortly after.
