This wedding was undoubtedly huge, legendary musician King Sunny Ade also performed, a lot of big names in the industry also attended the wedding, the few things I've mentioned is enough to convince anyone that's doubting.
Starting with the invitation cards, looking at the design and artwork, you would know that a lot of money must have been put into the design and duplication. 500 pieces of the package costing an average of N5000 each amounts to N2.5million.
Courier company, Compton Green Express delivered the bag to the guests, and that’s a service that the couple would have had to pay for too.
Except for a few glitches, it was a well-organized wedding by the bespoke wedding design and planning outfit, The Wedding Company.
A former client of the company says that the company’s fee is related to the details and how classy the clients wants it.
For Tiwa/Tee-Billz, putting down a staggering figure of N6million to achieve a memorable day wasn’t a problem at all.
Uche Majekodunmi’s Newton and David were hired to do the decorations of the hall, they were paid N2m for tuning up the ambience of the hall.
The venue of the wedding, Ark Vicinity in Lekki, cost N3.5million while the beautiful white and creamy Tiwa/Tee-Billz wedding cake costs well over N2m.
All sorts of drinks were available, from soft drinks, to beer, spirits, wines, to champagnes; all totalling up to N5m with food inclusive.
Unlike other traditions, the ceremonial gifts in the Yoruba tradition is usually not so expensive. The family brought a lot of food stuff which included tubers of yam, plantain, garri, etc. Boxes of clothing items were also presented amongst others; all of these totalling up to N800, 000 including the bride price which was not disclosed.
