Saturday, 12th of August, 2023 was an enjoyable day, as the family of Abolarinwa gave a daughter, Adetola, to the family of Dauda.
The reception was held at the prestigious Lekan Are Hall, Kakanfo Inn, Joyce B Road, off Ring Road, Ibadan. The hall was packed with esteemed members of society, prominent political figures, business stakeholders, and numerous others.
The reception started at 2pm, anchored by Rotimi Johnson, who called the groom’s parent, Dauda and the bride’s parent, Abolarinwa, to the high table.
Thereafter, the Chairman of the occasion, former Commissioner for Finance during the Ajimobi administration, who has now become Special Adviser on revenue to the President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Hon. Zacheus Adedeji was called to the high table. The new couple was ushered in followed by a dancing competition introduced by the Mc, Rotimi Johnson who called some of the brides’ showers, groomsmen, and new couple to perform.
Thereafter, the opening prayer was said by Ven. Segun Johnson Faleye thanked God for the successes recorded so far and prayed for both families and declared the reception program open.
In his remarks, Special Adviser on Revenue to the President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Hon. Zacheus Adedeji thanked God almighty for the opportunity given to everyone present to celebrate Adetola and Tesleem as they become Mr and Mrs Kehinde Tesleem Adetola Dauda.
Hon. Zacheus proceeded, “We fixed it today and it has come to pass”. And prayed to God who has been sustaining the relationship will not leave the couple in Jesus’ name.
Adedeji now urged the husband to please make his home a real home. He added “Husband hold the home and it is whatever you want to happen in me that will happen.
Adedeji further said, “Your husband’s phone is his phone while your wife’s phone is her phone whether passworded or not don’t go through each other phones because the problems start from this social media.
“Secondly, to you, husband, your wife has become your best friend and to you, wife, your husband has become your best friend so, don’t allow a third party to settle your scores,” Adedeji said.
He now begged them to let god be their guardians and prayed that today will be their new beginning in wisdom, blessings and prosperity in Jesus’ name.
Thereafter, the cutting of the cake was coordinated by the Mc, Rotimi Johnson and the new couple feed themselves and danced to the fullest.
Earlier the new couple during an interview with Reporters @ Large, stated how they met each other before they both finally wedded.
Similarly, families, friends and some of the dignitaries present at the occasion could not hide their joys showering encomiums on the newly-wedded couple and praying for them.
Also, dignitaries hailed the awards-winning caterer, Eunice Olaseeke Adeoye for the latest innovations added to her organization to get to the next level, such as gold serving pots with fascinating stands provided at the event venue.
Meanwhile, dignitaries could not hide how Ripples catered for them with the quality and quantity of food supplied. Thanked her for a job well done.
Cutting of the cake was coordinated by Mc, Rotimi Johnson and the new couple performed how they will be feeding themselves when they get home.
Rotimi Johnson anchored the event, Bims decorated the hall, Ripples Catering Services catered for dignitaries, Sir Micky Band supplied music and the event was covered by Apreel1 Events Tv.
