Akure South Local Government Registry on Thursday, September 25, 2025, came alive with glamour, grace, and a touch of royalty as Opeyemi Mary Akinfolarin tied the knot with her heartthrob, Olanrewaju Sulaiman Akano, in a union that has been described as “a marriage of beauty, culture, and class.”
The couple, surrounded by family, friends, and dignitaries, sealed their vows at the registry before moving to the NULGE Event Centre, Akure, ok Saturday, where both the traditional ceremony and reception unfolded in grand style.
The venue radiated elegance, draped in a breathtaking blend of white and gold, the chosen colour code that symbolized purity, prosperity, and timeless love.
Guests sparkled in dazzling attires, while the atmosphere was charged with excitement, music, and heartfelt cheers.
The Chairman of the Occasion, Alhaji Mueez Olusola Yusuf Ooye, delivered a thought-provoking speech that stirred both the heart and the soul.
Speaking with candour, he urged the couple to embrace the virtues of love, tolerance, and unwavering support for one another.
Turning to the bride, he reminded her of the sacred role of submission and the gentle strength required to build a peaceful home.
To the groom, he offered firm counsel: “Make your wife your best friend, and do away with distractions from other women. Build with her, live with her, and love her endlessly.”
The day sparkled with dance, laughter, and moments that will be etched in the memories of all present.
Indeed, it was a celebration that showcased love in its purest form.
