Is it too expensive to marry in Nigeria? See what a family received for a bride’s price.

Is it too expensive to marry in Nigeria? See what a family received for a bride’s price.

Many individuals on social media are expressing their astonishment at a woman being presented with an abundance of gifts during her bride price ceremony.

There is widespread curiosity about how a man could afford to purchase all these items for a young woman, especially in a time when expenses are exceedingly high.

However, in Nigerian tradition, it is customary for the groom to present items to the bride’s family before they consent to the marriage.

A young woman on social media has showcased the extensive array of items her fiancé provided to secure their union.

The footage includes various items such as yams, a luggage box, wrappers, and more.

In her caption, she mentioned that she hails from Nkporo, Abia State. She wrote, “Do you still want to marry me?

Marrying from Nkporo, Abia State is not for the faint-hearted.”

The young woman has sparked significant discussion online by displaying the costly items her husband provided as part of her bride price.

The young lady also shared the traditional rites her husband undertook prior to their marriage.

See video/ photo below. 

Video/Image: Utoasa on Ticktock.