Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, was set aglow on Friday as Favour, the daughter of Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, the Jagunmolu Olubadan, exchanged the marital vow with her long-time heartthrob, Martin.
The wedding ceremony was a vibrant celebration of love, uniting family and friends from both Nigeria and Ghana.
Guests gathered to witness the heartfelt exchange of vows, which symbolised not only the couple’s deep affection for each other, but also a beautiful fusion of cultures.
The event was marked by traditional rituals, musical performances and a feast that highlighted the rich heritage of both families.
Chief Sanusi expressed his joy and pride in seeing his daughter embark on this new journey, emphasising the importance of love and unity in building a strong family.
He remarked on the significance of the union of the two lovebirds: “Today marks not just a marriage, but the merging of two families and cultures.”
As the couple embarks on the new chapter together, the community joins in wishing them a lifetime of happiness and love.
Meanwhile, the celebrations continue, reflecting the joy and unity that this union brings.
Olubadan of Ibadaland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, was represented by Balogun Olubadan, Oba Tajudeen Ajibola.
Other notable dignitaries at the ceremony included Onpetu of Ijeruland, Chief Mrs Mutiat Ladoja, Hon. Remi Oseni, Hon.Adugun Agboworin, Hon O’shine, POJ, Hon. Babatunde Oduyoye, chairman, Ona Ara Local Government Area, Dr Temitope Glorious, mogajis, baales, Alhaja Bose Adedibu, Babaloja General, Alhaji YK Abbass and Iyaloja Alhaja Saratu Aduke, among others.
