A young Nigerian lady has taken to TikTok to share a side-splitting comparison between the stark differences in wedding celebrations in the UK and her home country, Nigeria.
The viral video, which has garnered thousands of views, humorously highlights the contrasting styles, lengths, and sizes of these two cultural phenomena.
In the video, the young lady with Tiktok handle @ humorously juxtaposes a UK wedding with a Nigerian one.
She begins by showcasing the simplicity and shortness of the UK wedding, where only a handful of guests gather to witness the exchange of marriage vows between the couple.
The atmosphere is serene, with a focus on the solemnity of the ceremony.
Conversely, the video contrasts this with a typical Nigerian wedding, which is known for its grand and extravagant nature.
On average, Nigerian weddings are lavish affairs attended by hundreds of guests who enthusiastically celebrate the union of the couple.
The footage captures the vibrant atmosphere, overflowing with music, dancing, and elaborate traditional attire.
Nigerian weddings are often characterized by multiple ceremonies, including the engagement, traditional rites, and the church or mosque wedding.
These celebrations can span several days, filled with colorful cultural traditions, sumptuous feasts, and lively entertainment.
Netizens Reactions…
@Chinaza Esther22 reacted; “UK deeper life is different from the one in Nigeria oo.”
@Olamma said: “This deeper life no too deep oo.”
@Rejoicealfred7 wrote: “Quite different from the one in Nigeria… my sister was not allowed to wear a long wedding dress or accessorize.”
@Kharima commented; “The only DL I know is Daddy Lumbar oo.”
@Serwaa24 added; “The deeper life l’m seeing is different from the one in Ghana ooo.”
@Smartfashion said; “The bride make up??”
@Nechejoe said; “Nawa oooo is like deeper life has grade. because Nigeria Deeper wedding, we usually look like…the lord is our fortress.”
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@nurse_b2 I love weddings😍. It’s my first time attending a DL wedding in 🇬🇧 UK. I was super excited 😇 #christiantiktokcomunity #deeperlifebiblechurch #deeperlife
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