Adorable Photo of 1st White Wedding in Igede-Ekiti Emerges, Social Media Reacts

Adorable Photo of 1st White Wedding in Igede-Ekiti Emerges, Social Media Reacts

- An adorable photo of the first white wedding in Igede-Ekiti has emerged on social media

- The couple identified as Mr and Mrs John Oke Agbede walked down the aisle on January 11, 1940

- Social media users were taken down memory lane with the adorable photos and some of them had one or two things to say

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Nigerians on social media have been taken on a trip down memory lane with an adorable photo of the first white wedding in Igede-Ekiti, Ekiti state.

The photo was shared on LinkedIn by HistoryVille which described the couple as Mr and Mrs John Oke Agbede.

Adorable photo of 1st white wedding in Igede-Ekiti emerges, social media reacts
The first wedding in Igede-Ekiti was held on January 11, 1940. Photo credit: HistoryVille/LinkedIn
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The wedding was said to have taken place on January 11, 1940.

HistoryVille wrote:

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"Mr. and Mrs. John Oke Agbede at the first white wedding in Igede-Ekiti, Western Region of Nigeria, January 11, 1940. #HistoryVille."

Reacting to the adorable photos, a LinkedIn user identified as Oni Oladunjoye said:

"Oh wow... History coming all the way from Igede!"

Chukwuebuka Nwabunike commented:

"I wish the white wedding ended when we got our independence."

Shedrack Izuchukwu wrote:

"Was rice shared?"

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Legit.ng previously reported that Nigerian diplomat and politician Bianca Odumegwu-Ojuwkwu took to her page on Facebook with a post in which she revisited a special moment in the past.

Bianca shared some lovely throwback pictures from her traditional wedding ceremony with the former Biafran leader, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu.

In the caption that accompanied the post, Bianca explained that the event took place 7 years after their initial wedding ceremony and after they had already welcomed three children.

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In other news, love is a beautiful thing, and a young lady with the Twitter handle @__oyinkansola_ has found the man of her dream.

The man slid into the young lady's DM and struck a conversation. She shared the screenshot of the conversation and a picture of her ring on Twitter.

She wrote:

"How it started How it’s going."

Source: Legit.ng

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Tunde Ososanya Tunde Ososanya, a former senior editor, is a graduate of Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism. He's passionate about what he does and finds fulfilment in informing the people. Ososanya is the author of Later Tonight: a Collection of Short Stories.