💎INSIDE Nigeria’s MOST EXPENSIVE Celebrity Weddings – You Won’t Believe What They Spent on Number 1!😱💰

In a country where opulence is practically a cultural tradition, Nigerian celebrities have turned wedding celebrations into high-stakes events of status, prestige, and pure luxury.

It’s no longer enough to have a grand wedding—it must be unforgettable, historic, and headline-grabbing.

These weddings have become national events, dissected on blogs, Instagram reels, and gossip shows.

So, we’ve ranked the five most expensive Nigerian celebrity weddings of all time—and trust us, No.

1 will leave you absolutely stunned.

Dubbed Nigeria’s real-life fairytale, the 2017 wedding of singer Banky W and actress Adesua Etomi was a social media tsunami.

The traditional ceremony in Lagos was a cultural spectacle, with guests in coordinated aso-ebi that cost upwards of ₦150,000 per outfit.

But it was their destination white wedding in South Africa that really burned through the budget.

The couple reportedly chartered flights for their inner circle, booked out a luxury game lodge, and had an entire safari-themed ceremony with world-class security.

Total estimated cost? Over ₦200 million.

A-list guests, designer outfits, and a 3-day celebration made this one for the history books.

Though still shrouded in secrecy due to conflicting schedules and public drama, the pre-wedding events between superstar Davido and his longtime partner Chioma were already next-level.

From Chioma’s ₦45 million engagement ring to the viral “Assurance” Porsche, this wedding setup screamed money from day one.

Industry insiders estimate that Davido had earmarked at least ₦350 million for the official ceremony, which was rumored to include performances by international artists, imported decor from Italy, and a venue on Victoria Island that was locked down months in advance.

While the official wedding has faced multiple postponements, every move has screamed “royal event in waiting.

”When Nollywood queen Mercy Johnson married Prince Okojie in 2011, it was nothing short of a royal merger.

Held at Christ Embassy Church, the ceremony was followed by a reception that could rival state banquets.

Guests were chauffeured in Rolls-Royce limousines, and over 20 luxury cars were parked outside the venue.

Her wedding gown reportedly cost over ₦3 million, flown in from the UK, and the cake—an 8-tier masterpiece—was valued at over ₦5 million.

With over 5,000 guests and a headcount of high-ranking politicians and celebrities, this wedding’s final cost was estimated around ₦400 million, placing it among Nigeria’s elite nuptial events.

While their marriage didn’t last, the wedding of media personality Toke Makinwa and fitness expert Maje Ayida was one for the luxury archives.

Held at a high-end venue in Lagos, the event boasted a guest list of top-tier celebrities and dignitaries.

The decor alone reportedly cost ₦50 million, with a custom-designed Swarovski crystal theme.

Toke’s dress, a Vera Wang original, was rumored to be worth over ₦10 million.

Champagne flowed like water, and live performances from top Afrobeat stars made the atmosphere electric.

Though the marriage ended in controversy, the wedding was unforgettable—with an estimated bill of ₦450 million.

Here it is—the wedding that broke all limits.

When Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, gave his daughter Fatima away to Jamil Abubakar, son of Nigeria’s former Inspector General of Police, it was more than just a union—it was a display of unmatched affluence.

Held at Eko Hotel and Suites with follow-up celebrations in Abuja and Dubai, the multi-city wedding drew in the global elite.

Bill Gates attended.

Rolls-Royce Phantoms lined the streets.

Guests received gold-plated invitations worth over ₦100,000 each.

The bride wore three different designer gowns across multiple ceremonies, with her final reception dress valued at a jaw-dropping ₦32 million.

Food was curated by chefs flown in from France, Italy, and Morocco, while musical performances included Wizkid, Davido, and even a surprise video message from Beyoncé.

The gift bags? Each one included custom jewelry, designer fragrances, and tech gadgets.

The cherry on top? A private after-party held on a luxury yacht in Dubai, accessible only by helicopter.

Estimated total cost? A staggering ₦2 billion.

This wedding didn’t just set the bar—it obliterated it.

Guests, viewers, and even high-net-worth individuals confessed they had never seen anything like it.

It was, without a doubt, the single most expensive and over-the-top wedding Nigeria has ever witnessed.