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Marriage ceremony

Nnọọ!

Anyị na ezinụlọ anyị na-akpọ gị.

Our families warmly invite you to the marriage ceremony of their children.

Chiemelie Esther & Chinemere Jerome

Venue
Sofsunshine Event Center
1 Biliaminu Akinsanya St, opposite NNPC first gate, Ejigbo, Lagos
Time
12:00 PM, Saturday, 31 October 2026

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Chinemere standing on a city pavement in a dark green puffer jacket Chiemelie seated in a pink dress, resting her chin on her hand

Together with our families

The bride's family

Pastor Titus & Pastor Mrs. Chibumma Chukwuka Oshigbo-Ugwuanyi

of Ogbodu Aba, Nsukka · Udenu LGA, Enugu State

The groom's family

Chief Jerome & Lolo Eucharia Nnoruka Ogunna

of Uhu Ebe, Ukpor · Nnewi South LGA, Anambra State

The celebration

Everything You Need To Know

Ka ọ dị!

Venue

Sofsunshine Event Center

1 Biliaminu Akinsanya Street, opposite NNPC first gate, Ejigbo, Lagos.

Date

Saturday, 31 October 2026

Please arrive before 12:30 PM so you are seated for the opening prayer.

Time

12:00 PM prompt

Doors open from 12:00 PM. Please make sure to RSVP on time to reserve your seat.

Order of the day

How The Afternoon Runs

  1. Guests arrive and are seated

    Register at the entrance so we know you came.

  2. Introduction of special guests

    Both families recognise and welcome the special guests who travelled to be here.

  3. Opening prayer

    A prayer is said to mark the commencement of activities.

  4. Arrival of the bride's family

    The bride's people arrive and take their place.

  5. Arrival of the groom's family

    The groom's people arrive and present themselves to the house.

  6. The groom's entrance

    He dances in with his people to meet both families.

  7. The bride's first entrance

    She dances in with her friends, twice, before she is allowed to look for him.

  8. Breaking of the kola

    Blessed and shared by the eldest man present.

  9. Mother of the bride dances in

    She greets the guests and welcomes everyone to the celebration.

  10. Selling of the egg

    The bride's people bring out the egg for the groom's family to buy. Expect haggling, and expect them to pay well for it.

  11. The wine carrying

    The moment the marriage is made. Have your cameras ready.

  12. Blessing of the couple

    Prayers from both families over the new home.

  13. The couple's grand entrance

    They step out and come back in together, married, for the first time.

  14. The couple's first dance

    The floor is theirs before it belongs to anyone else.

  15. The cutting of the cake

    Cut, shared, and photographed.

  16. Dancing with both sets of parents

    The couple dance with her people, then with his.

  17. Feasting and photographs

    Eat well. The photo corner is beside the high table.

  18. Dancing till the close

    The floor stays open until 6:00. For the ones who never sit down.

What to wear

Colour Of The Day

Traditional Igbo attire. Wear one of these, or all four if you have the confidence. George wrapper, isiagu, lace, adire. All welcome.

Gold

Ọlaedo

Cream

Ọcha

Olive Green

Akwụkwọ ndụ

Burnt Orange

Uhie

Our journey

The Story So Far

What started as a simple "Hello Emelie" and a friendship built on everything we had in common, grew into something deeper and more beautiful than either of us expected and led us to this lifelong decision to continue our story into a lasting love and build a legacy together.

Our journey is proof that what is meant for you will always find you. The road here has been a long one, stretched over years, and we are grateful to God that we never lost each other. We found our way back.

We would be thrilled to have you celebrate this journey of love, perseverance, and hope with us.

The couple posing together in a hallway, Chiemelie in a leopard-print top, Chinemere holding his phone The couple in traditional attire standing on green grass in front of an event backdrop Friends gathered around a night-time table of drinks and red cups Chinemere giving Chiemelie a piggyback ride on the beach, both laughing The couple standing close together beside a fan in a doorway The couple posing outside a building, Chiemelie in a burnt orange dress and Chinemere in a yellow checked shirt A closer shot of the couple in their yellow and burnt orange outfits Chiemelie pouting playfully at a restaurant table while Chinemere sips a drink A close selfie of the couple in traditional attire, Chiemelie laughing The couple seated together and smiling, Chiemelie making a peace sign Chinemere in sunglasses making a peace sign while Chiemelie works on her laptop The couple standing side by side against a white wall in matching hoodies The couple posing together inside a mall The couple standing in the shallow water at the beach, Chiemelie pointing at the sky The couple standing together on a paved waterfront

Gifts

Your Presence
Is The Gift

Coming, eating, and dancing with us is more than enough. If you would like to do more, cash gifts are the most convenient for us and are warmly appreciated.

Account details

Bank
Access Bank
Account name
Chinemere Ogunna Jerome
Account number
0731050482

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Daalụ

Ka Chineke gọzie gị.

Thank you for celebrating with us. May the joy you bring to our home find you in yours.

Chiemelie Esther & Chinemere Jerome

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