Mayowa and Nifemi engagement photo

Wedding Details

All the important information you need to celebrate with us on our special day in Akure, Nigeria.

Wedding Celebration

Join us as we celebrate our union across three special events on October 17th and 18th, 2025.

Friday, October 17th, 2025

1:00 PM

Traditional Wedding

OSDPC Event Centre, 2nd Gate
Ijapo Estate, Akure

Saturday, October 18th, 2025

10:00 AM

Church Wedding

Christ Miracle Evangelical Ministries
Ologunloye Quarters, Off Danjuma Road, Akure

1:00 PM

Reception

Poju Event Centre, beside INEC Office
Oda Road, Akure

Important Notes

  • • Three events across two days
  • • Please arrive 15 minutes early to each event
  • • Different venues for each celebration
  • • Photography welcome at all events
  • • Traditional attire encouraged for Friday

Dress Code

Help us create a beautiful, cohesive celebration by following our color theme and dress guidelines.

Color Theme

Dark Onion Pink
Soft Blush Pink
Elegant White

Please incorporate these colors into your outfit to match our wedding theme.

For Ladies

  • Elegant dresses or traditional attire
  • Dark onion pink or matching colors preferred
  • Modest necklines and appropriate lengths
  • Comfortable shoes for dancing
  • Avoid wearing white (reserved for the bride)
  • Traditional Nigerian gele welcome

For Gentlemen

  • Formal suits or traditional Nigerian attire
  • Dark colors with pink accents encouraged
  • Dress shirts with ties or bow ties
  • Polished dress shoes
  • Traditional agbada or senator styles welcome
  • Pocket squares in theme colors appreciated

Additional Guidelines

Weather Considerations

October in Akure is typically warm and humid. Choose breathable fabrics and consider bringing a light jacket for air-conditioned venues.

Photography

Your beautiful outfits will be captured in our wedding photos, so dress to impress and feel comfortable for a day of celebration!

Venue Locations

Find your way to both our ceremony and reception venues in Akure, Nigeria.

OSDPC Event Centre

Traditional Wedding1:00 PM

2nd Gate, Ijapo Estate, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria

Christ Miracle Evangelical Ministries

Ceremony Venue10:00 AM

Olugunloye Quarters, Off Danjuma Road, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria

Poju Event Centre

Reception Venue1:00 PM

Beside INEC Office, Oda Road, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria

Travel Information

Getting to Akure

  • Akure Airport (AKR) - 15 minutes to city center
  • Lagos to Akure - 4.5 hours by road
  • Abuja to Akure - 6 hours by road
  • Regular bus services available

Local Transportation

  • Taxi services readily available
  • Uber and Bolt operate in Akure
  • Shuttle service between venues provided
  • Parking available at both venues