PHOTOS: Love story of Yahnick & Chike

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If you are wondering what to expect from Igbo weddings, the answer is quite simple – a rich display of culture, beauty and a whole lot of love. Yahnick and Chike’s trad is a perfect example.

After their glamorous white wedding, the lovebirds tied the knot according to the Igbo tradition and it was an absolute blast! They both showed up serving exquisite looks back-to-back and we can’t get enough of the beauty. From their grand entrance, to the wine-carrying moment down to their lit after party, these two did not fail in repping the Igbo culture in a delighful way. Every moment from their wedding will certainly make you smile.

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