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Grandeur And Glitz At Adedeji-Okesanjo Nuptials In Lagos: Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu, Ex-govs, Other VIPs
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A-list guests graced the high-profile traditional wedding ceremony
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Former President Obasanjo, Governor Sanwo-Olu, and industry captains attended
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The bride’s mother expressed joy and gratitude in heartfelt messages
Eko Hot Blog reports that the traditional wedding of Adegbola Adedeji and Oyindamola Okesanjo at the Balmoral Event Centre, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos State, was the talk of the town on Saturday, April 27, 2024, attracting widespread attention.
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The star-studded event, boasting about 1,300 guests, played host to top dignitaries and industry leaders from across Nigeria and beyond, as Lagos-based luxury shoe merchant and politician, Taibat Okesanjo and her husband, Abiodun Okesanjo, gave their daughter’s hand in marriage.
Among the esteemed attendees were former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his Osun State counterpart Ademola Adeleke, popular Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshall (K1 De Ultimate), and the sons of the Osun State Governor, B-Red and Sina Rambo.
Other notable guests included former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party Dele Momodu, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, Afro juju maestro Shina Peters, and Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe, among others.
In a heartfelt message shared on her Instagram handle @taielemoshookesanjo on Sunday, the bride’s mother expressed her joy, writing, “My daughter, Oyindamola Adedeji, Olorun asin e lole oko (God will go with you to your matrimonial home).”
“I am happy for you,” she added, “God will grant you children that will give you peace of mind as you gave me.”
“I have gained a son in Adegbola Adedeji,” the proud mother proclaimed.
In her appreciation message to the guests, the bride’s mother wrote, “To the Glory of God, it was a huge success.”
“Alihamdullilai,” she exclaimed, “I want to thank all those who graced the occasion.”
“From His Excellency, my own brother, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, and his amiable wife, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, my lovely sister,” she expressed her gratitude.
“To the former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Chief Adeleke,” she continued.
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“The former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Ibikunle Amosun and his lovely wife, my friend and sister, Mrs. Amosun,” she added, “So many came to honour us.”
“I appreciate everyone who came,” she said, “I congratulate the bride and groom Mr. and Mrs Adedeji.”
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