Whilst everyone else gathered to discuss plans and goals for the new year, Nigerian celebrities were in a group chat planning how to shock us back to back in 2024. The year 2024 is definitely a year for the people in love, Nigerian celebrity weddings and creative wedding hashtags, we compiled a breakdown for you, walk with us…
A-Z Breakdown of Nigerian Celebrity Weddings in 2024
From the first of January till date, every month in the year 2024 has been filled with one or more Nigerian celebrity weddings, here is a breakdown to keep you up to date
1. Kunle Remi
Nollywood actor, Kunle Remi welcomed us to the new year with a loved up photo of himself and his wife, Boluwatiwi at their court wedding. Kunle Remi broke hearts that fateful day but that was only the beginning of more jaw dropping news to come. The pair went on to celebrate their white and traditional wedding that same month with the wedding hashtag #KTTV24
2. Veekee James
Nigeria’s creative fashion designer and musician Veekee James blessed the month of love (February) with her talk of the town traditional and themed white wedding. Veekee James also delivered a stellar performance of her song “Olugbeja” with the city choir. #LoveUnbeaten24 was a cocktail of avant garde fashion, exquisite decor and memorable moments.
3. Moses Bliss
While the internet was still blazing with #LoveUnbeaten24 excerpts, Nigerian gospel artist – Moses Bliss surprised the internet with pictures from his engagement to Ghanaian damsel, Marie Wiseborn in March. Moses Bliss released a song specifically for his boo titled “Carry Am Go” and his wedding was filled with Nigerian gospel music songs showing all and sundry that a Christ-centered Nigerian celebrity weddings can be a banger with no secular music in sight. #ForeverBliss #mmbliss24
4. Theophilus Sunday
Following the excitement of Moses Bliss leaving the single market, Theophilus Sunday another Nigerian gospel artist showed us that his heart burns for Christ and Ashlee White a Jamaican real estate mogul. The couple sealed the deal to forever in the month of April with the wedding hashtag #sailingtosunday
5. Yinka Ashogbon
The month of April came prepared with more Nigerian celebrity weddings than we thought. Soon after Theophilus Sunday married his Queen, fashion entrepreneur and the creative mind behind the luxury brand Ashluxury, Yinka Ashogbon legally married popular Nigerian influencer and model Chidera in an intimate and dashing event with the hashtag #DASH24
6. Salem King
Freelance content creator, Salem King and singer/songwriter, Jesi Damina took the internet by storm when they released their pre-wedding pictures with the hashtag #SKJD24 and then, went on to let the waterworks loose for family, friends and viewers with their emotional wedding vows at their white wedding.
7. Wofai Fada
Football lover, comedienne and Owner of Afang & Yogiegee Wofai Fada tied the knot in May with Taiwo Cole from the prominent Cole family of Victoria Island, Lagos with the hashtag #TWO24
8. Andrea Iyamah
Fashion designer and founder of Andrea Iyamah had an amazing and immersive traditional wedding in May. Andrea & Eghosa Nehikhare’s ‘The Eden Wedding’ kicked off in May and continued in August with their stunning destination white wedding.
9. Davido
A Nigerian celebrity wedding that completely took the world by storm this year, is that of the Nation’s darling, Davido 001 a.k.a. OBO to his long time sweetheart, Chioma. #CHIVIDO24 put the month of June on total lockdown and it was not short of loved up, emotional moments from the bride and groom.
10. Sharon Ooja
Fashion enthusiast and award-winning Nollywood Actress Sharon Ooja sealed the forever deal in June with her Odogwu Silencer with the hashtag #loveunitesus24 #crazyaboutus24. This wedding not only highlighted the beauty of love but also the sweet warmth of friendship. Sharon Ooja and Bisola Aiyeola took “who’s your guy” to a new height and we love it.
11. Segun Obe
Love can happen at anytime and in unexpected ways, that’s the message we got from the love story of Segun Obe and his Ghanian sweetheart, Nita. Segun Obe officially married his boo in July, 2024 with the wedding hashtag #SegzNita24.
12. Amanda Dara
Amanda Dara OAP extraordinaire and entrepreneur sealed the deal to forever with her man also in the month of July with the hashtag #ATasteofForever #ATasteofForever24
13. Dimma Umeh
In addition to all the amazing Nigerian celebrity weddings so far, OG beauty Youtuber Dimma Umeh tied the knot traditionally with her beau in a beautiful ceremony in the first week of August #ForeverWeDo
14. Yhemo Lee
The month of August started with a celebrity wedding and while it was about to say its last words, Nigerian celebrities said not without a bang! Socialite and social media influencer, Yhemo Lee tied the knot legally and traditionally with his long time partner, Oyindamola popularly known on Instagram as @thayour_b .
The traditional wedding happened on the 31st of August and yes, #tyloverocks24 was nothing short of amazing.
15. Prudent Gabriel x Okopi Peterson
We felt heaven on earth this month of October and it’s all thanks to the wedding of top fashion designer Prudent Gabriel and Gospel artist Okopi Peterson.
The wedding took the internet by storm! The lovebirds stayed true to their wedding hashtag #heavenonearth2024 by incorporating ethereal themes both in their traditional and white wedding.
We still have some months left in 2024 and we are excited to see what the year brings! Which of these Nigerian celebrities wedding shocked you? And who do you think would be dropping their big news next? Let us know in the comments.
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Victoria
A brands and communications strategist who is a lover of fine arts, exciting meals and sleep. I see the world as a big story book filled with plots and interesting twists and I would like to take you on a grand tour of the world with me through my stories.