Nigerian Man Who Married White Woman Says Wedding Costs Less than N300,000, Gives Expenses Breakdown

Nigerian Man Who Married White Woman Says Wedding Costs Less than N300,000, Gives Expenses Breakdown

  • A Nigerian man who married a foreign woman shared his wedding experience, revealing he spent less than N300,000
  • He explained how he managed wedding costs with a salary of N30,000, and gave a breakdown of his expenses
  • Many who came across the post shared their thoughts on the man's wedding expenses and asked questions

A Nigerian man who married a caucasian woman opened up about his wedding and the amount he spent.

He stated that the wedding expenses were less than N300,000, sparking reactions from netizens.

A man who married oyinbo woman says their wedding cost less than N300k.
A Nigerian man who married an oyinbo woman opens up on how his wedding cost less than N300,000. Photo: @therealbelano
Source: TikTok

In a tweet by @therealbelano on X, the man shared photos of his wedding and said the pictures reminded him of poverty.

The man, who said his salary was N30,000 at the time, shared how he was able to manage funds for the wedding.

He said his wife did her hair and makeup by herself on her wedding day.

The man said in his post:

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“Beautiful wedding didn’t cost us 500k bro. I wanted to sell my phone to buy ring then, one of my friends here on x told me not to, he gave 50k. I used that 50k to buy suit and ring for her! The ring peel after 3 weeks. She still has it now sha even though I have bought better ones.
“Decoration was done by friend and the hall was free. We invited just few people even though some family members still brought people we didn’t invite. Food was organized by family and some savings i have done. I didn’t spend 300k for the wedding!”

See the tweet below:

Reactions trail man’s expenses at wedding

@BrotherEbuka said:

"And your average empty head Nigerian girl with her third class certificate (after 2 years extension) from a 15k a session public university will open mouth and say she wants a 10m Naira wedding. You wey they marry your mama for her papa parlour."

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@evansyah0101 said:

"As a guy who want to do a descent wedding without Finance , you must leverage on your Social Capital. I did that. Told my friends who are into events, do give me money just your service for free. For Food, my family, her family and myself got foods that makes 3 food vendors."

@cOntEntXrated said:

"Life should be as simple as that, but capitalists have made all of us materialistic, and we sometimes lose our happiness in pursuit of mundane things while ignoring the true, simple lifestyles due to peer and societal pressure."

@officer_hobbs said:

"Money is everything and money is not everything too. They were both true to each other and have a common goal. You build brick by brick."

@GirlTucci said:

"Wedding is a family affair actually. groom and bride are not supposed to spend the money. The bulk falls on the family."
A Nigerian man who married an oyinbo woman opens up on how his wedding cost less than N300,000.
A man who married oyinbo woman says their wedding cost less than N300k. Photo: @therealbelano
Source: Twitter

In related stories, a young man married an older Caucasian woman, while a lady shows off her wedding video as she married oyinbo man.

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Nigerian lady commands white husband, mother reacts

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian lady commanded her oyinbo husband to wash the plates in the presence of her mother.

Her video showed her mother’s swift and dramatic reaction after her husband offered to wash the plates.

What the mother did sparked reactions from Nigerians who came across the video, as they shared their observations.

Proofreading by James Ojo, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
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Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is a Reuters-certified journalist with 4+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. As a one-time freelancer and full-time journalist, she has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng

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