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Funke Akindele’s Glamorous Church Wedding – See More Photos
May 26, 2012 – Funke Akindele’s Glamorous Church Wedding – See More Photos
Award winning Actress, Funke Akindele’s glamorous Church wedding on Saturday the 26th of May, 2012 was a big success.
Below is a detail minute by Minute details of the wedding
The Couple
Funke Akindele is today the biggest yoruba Nollywood star while Kenny Oloyede is a bussinessman who is also into politics,funke is 34 while kenny is 37.
Nikhai
The couple had the Nikhai on thursday away from the press with only few family members were she was named Khadijat by her husband.
Introduction and Engagement
The couple had their Introduction at Balmoral HavenHall, in Ikeja GRA Ikeja as early as 11am
Funke Akindele’s Church Wedding Venue
Funke and Kenny were joined by the officiating ministers from Methodist Church officiated by The Very Revd M.O Ogunsoji JP,the couple were officially joined with exchange of wedding rings and became Mr and Mrs Oloyede at 3.45pm.
Funke Akindele’s Wedding Reception
The reception was anchored by Gbenga Adeyinka who did very well,Tiwa Savage,Eldee and Tosin Martins did special numbers for the couple while Prince Adeniji Adele former Lagos State Commissioner for Sports was the Chairman of the wedding,Lagos First Lady, Mrs Abimbola Fashola was represented, ditto for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Lagos Commisioners for Transport and Tourism were also there.
Location Locked Down
Nobody can successfully shoot a Yoruba movie today as all the who is who in that sector of Nollywood were at the wedding, Present at the wedding were Lola Idije,Lola Margret,Iya Awero,Liz Da Silva,Eniola Badmus,Ireti Osayemi and husband Bakky,Jide Kosoko,Sola Kosoko,Bimbo Thomas,Baba Kekere,Bayo Tijani,Muyiwa Ademola,Dayo Amusa,Odun Adekola,Sunny Ali,Abbey Lanre,Iya Rainbow, to mention a few.
Glo was well represented
Glo was well represented by its Ambassadors Desmond Elliot,Odun Adekola,Ini Edo,Chioma Akportha and Glo ED Communications, Mr Bode Opesitan,Mr Femi opadere and wife,Jumobi Damijo and Fela King to identify with one of their brand Ambassador Funke.They were joined on the table by Genny Nnaji,Omoni Oboli and husband,Alibaba and Ay.
Genevieve Nnaji Storms Wedding with Bodyguards
Genevieve Nnaji was at Balmoral with 2 Bodyguards, both well kitted and kept their eyes on the superstar throughout her stay, she was friendly with everyone.
Those who made it happen
Ireti osayemi was the Iya Eto of the wedding, she was in charge of selling of Aso Ebi, Big Sam Media was in charge of publicity.
MCs
Gbenga Adeyinka and Folusho Ogunjimi of the Shokoyokoto fame handled the compere of the ceremony
Nigerian Celebrities At Funke Akindele’s Wedding
Genevieve Nnaji
Ini Edo
Desmond Elliot
Dayo Adeneye and wife
Tayo Odueke aka Sikiratu Sindodo
Lanre Hassan aka Mama Awero
Fausat Balogun aka Madam Saje
Abiodun Majekodunmi aka baba kekere
Alhaji Ade Adenrele
Kunle Coker
Kaffy
Bakky Adeoye and his wife, Ireti Osayemi
Prince Ademola Adeniji Adele
Alhaji Lai Mohammed
Chioma Chukwuka Akpota
Halima Abubakar
Odunlade Adekola
Grace Amah
Peju Ogunmola
Eniola Badmus
Denrele
Lola Idije
Liz Da Silva
Chico Ejiro and wife
Omoni Oboli and husband
Jide Babs
Abbey Lanre
Kenny Saint Best
Prince Jide Kosoko
Dayo Amusa
Abbey Lanre
Sunny Alli
Shola Kosoko
Comrade Kayode Opeifa
Ayo Makun aka AY
Alli Baba
Mutahiru Roqeeb Adewale MR.A
May 27, 2012 at 5:50 AM
This is a well arrangement wedding and am happy for God we grant you good child. Okunrin abiro ati Obinrin abiye. U will not used sickness for rest of your life. Happy married life.
Atere Lekan Dayo
May 27, 2012 at 7:00 AM
Happy to see Funke Akindele doing dis,Oh!!!! Happy married life,Ibeji lanti-lantii nii o,our one A̶̲̥̅̊₪d̶̲̥̅̊ only “Sluia kan,Ayetoro kan” plsss enjoy ursef,we A̶̲̥̅̊rε̲̣̣̣̥ proud of U̶̲̥̅̊ o!!!!on luv
olajumoke
May 27, 2012 at 7:34 AM
Nice shoot
Mojeed oyewande
May 27, 2012 at 8:42 AM
Am so happy for you,may the good lord that join you together keep blessing your home,your star will shine and be an impart to the world..happy married life
Akinsola
May 27, 2012 at 11:00 AM
This a great event I really hapi 4 her. I really love her cos she s not like them who flew abroad to have dia wedding there cos she have nothing to hide. Glory be 2 God in d highest. helleluuuuuuuuuuuuuyah
funnymaking
May 27, 2012 at 12:29 PM
Victory atlast am happy for you,wishing you happy married life
Juliana
May 27, 2012 at 12:47 PM
Im so hapi 4 u,my dear funke…i luv u
Fiszybaby
May 27, 2012 at 2:16 PM
Am happy for u may God protect u and your family
Adekem
May 27, 2012 at 5:39 PM
Am hapi 4 u.i pray dt happiness wil be urs 4 d rest of ur life.love u.
oladimeji oluwafemi
May 27, 2012 at 6:18 PM
Life ιƨ̣̣̣̇̇̇̇ beautiful a̶̲̥̅̊n̶̲̥̅̊d̶̲̥̅̊ funny
Rahmat
May 27, 2012 at 6:29 PM
Hapi marriage lyf. May God bless u wit blessed children
Praise
May 27, 2012 at 6:43 PM
Happy married life, pls fukky be carefully nw
bolaji
May 27, 2012 at 7:01 PM
Am reli hapi for her esp cos she represent good figure n showcase notes,lesson to the world here in Naija.
Busari opeyemi
May 27, 2012 at 9:25 PM
I’m so happy for funke Akindele.I wish u marriage success.
ola
May 27, 2012 at 10:13 PM
Am so happi 4 u my dear,may d gud Lord bless ur marriage
Bunmi
May 28, 2012 at 11:56 AM
Nice 1 Suliya (MY GOOD DEED) kan, Lagos kan. HAPPY MARRIED LIFE. U shall be fruitful.
Adeyemi
May 28, 2012 at 6:38 PM
Funke i wish u api married life and almighty God will bless u with wonderful children.
Lizzy Kikelomo
May 28, 2012 at 9:35 PM
Oruko omo ni nro omo,Suliya kan Ayetoro kan is now Khadijat kan Oloyede kan,may God bless ur marriage with two bouncing babies as d first born,you will never regret your marriage in Jesus name(AMEN).
Blesbaby
May 29, 2012 at 5:05 AM
Jenifa baby, dont minding warefa dem saying o, u are da bomb cos i learnt a lot from ur movies and role. Am wish u a happy married life…religion is no barrier…if u know God… For a start, give us TWINS…lolz
joyce affia
May 29, 2012 at 7:24 PM
I wish you a happy married life
Oyibo johnson enesi favour
May 29, 2012 at 10:49 PM
I envy ur courage. U do nt allow ur fame n wealth to cloud ur judgmnt abt marriage. nt like other female actress dt hv allowd fame,wealth n pride 2cloud dr judgmnt abt marriag.b’cos dey dnt wnt 2submit 2 a man as dr husband. Well my dear congrat 1ce again. I wish 4evr marriedlife n stay away frm bad councelors. God bls u.
Becky
May 30, 2012 at 10:24 AM
Happy married lyf 2 u…SHERIKOKO
mosebolatan
June 3, 2012 at 9:33 PM
Am so happy for Funke,after all d rumours about her n Femi Adebayo,congratulation.I wish u all d best in ur nu life.
Egona kemmy
July 10, 2012 at 12:40 PM
I wish her d best in her marriage..jennifer kan lagos kan.
kadiri nancy
July 11, 2012 at 1:55 PM
Sulia kan to da eko O̲̣̣̥ di jenifa.awon ara mabo lodge.weding la ma se nsi,may Ťĥє̲̣̣̣̥ gud lord bless ur mariage with Ťĥє̲̣̣̣̥ blessedness of it.wishin Y☺u̶̲̥̅̊ ǎ̜̣̍ hapi home nt ǎ̜̣̍ house. Luv Y☺u̶̲̥̅̊.