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In a spectacular display of love and unity, Amina Nicole Balewa, wed her beloved Olugboyega Afe Babalola, son of Aare Afe Babalola, a distinguished Senior Advocate and founder of Afe Babalola University. The three-day event was a grand affair, marked by opulence, tradition, and a gathering of notable personalities from across Nigeria.
The wedding festivities commenced on June 27, 2024, with an extravagant engagement and traditional wedding at the prestigious AIB Event Centre in Wuse, Abuja. This event set the tone for the subsequent celebrations, blending cultural richness with modern elegance. Guests were treated to a feast of visual and culinary delights, embodying the couple’s shared heritage and joy.
The following day, June 28, 2024, saw the solemnization of the Nikkai Ceremony at the majestic Abuja National Mosque. This spiritual and sacred event highlighted the couple’s commitment and love before family, friends, and their community. The atmosphere was filled with prayers, blessings, and heartfelt moments that underscored the depth of the couple’s bond.
The grand finale on June 29, 2024, was a reception held at the luxurious This Day Dome in the Central Business District of Abuja. This event was a true celebration of love, bringing together a remarkable array of guests, including prominent figures such as former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR, Ogun State Governor H.E Prince Dapo Abiodun, and Kwara State Governor H.E AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, among others. The reception was graced by many distinguished attendees, from former Nigerian leaders to current state governors, prominent senators, and business moguls. Notable figures like H.E Biodun Oyebanji, H.E Noimotu Salako-Oyedele, H.E. Akon Etim Eyakenyi, HM Lateef Fagbemi, Sen Abiodun Olujimi, Sen Opeyemi Bamidele, Dame Patience Jonathan, Mrs. Bola Obasanjo, Hajia Titi Atiku Abubakar, Dame Adaora Umeoji, Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, Olori Hadiza Elegushi, Mrs. Fatima Abacha, Hon Stella Okotete, Andrew Yakubu, and General Ayo Wahab added to the event’s grandeur.
Adding to the evening’s splendor was the King of Juju music, King Sunny Ade, who performed and entertained the guests, making the night even more memorable with his legendary music.
These distinguished guests, along with many others, graced the event, lending their support and best wishes to the newlyweds. The celebration was a testament to the power of love, family, and community, leaving lasting memories for all who attended.
As the festivities concluded, the Balewa and Afe families expressed their heartfelt gratitude to everyone who attended, traveled, and contributed to the success of this magnificent occasion. They prayed for safe travels, good health, and continuous blessings for all, looking forward to sharing more joyous moments together in the future.
