Glamour, culture, class, as Adeoye and Tolulope seal marital vows in USA
Engr and Dr. Adeoye Mrs Elemide
It was a day of glamour, elegance, and celebration, as the serene community of Mitchellville, Maryland, USA, came alive on 2nd November as it played host to one of the most enchanting high-profile society weddings in recent memory; the solemn union of Engineer Adeoye Elemide and Dr (Mrs) Tolulope Elemide (née Akinshola).
The couple exchanged vows of eternal love in a heartwarming Holy Matrimony officiated by Apostle Akintunde Phillips at the magnificent Newton White Mansion Banquet Hall, Bowie, Maryland.
The grand occasion radiated elegance, joy, and pure love, a fairy-tale celebration that would make any couple’s dream wedding come true.
The radiant bride, a brilliant Gynaecologist of Nigerian descent, is the daughter of Professor Akinshola, a renowned Pharmacologist at Howard University, Washington D.C., and Mrs Tinuade Akinshola, an accomplished Corporate Lawyer.
She is also the cherished granddaughter of the legendary Papa Ajao, the multi-millionaire merchant with ancestral roots in Awe, near Oyo Alaafin, Nigeria.
The dashing groom, Engineer Adeoye Elemide, is the son of Dr Bola Elemide of the Federal College of Agriculture, Akure, and his late wife, Mrs Febisola Akintide-Elemide, the eldest daughter of Prince Dr Wumi Akintide of New York.
Indeed, it was a fairy-tale wedding of the year, a beautiful fusion of love, culture, and excellence.
The exquisitely planned reception drew an impressive roll call of dignitaries, among whom were:
Ambassador Lot Egopija, former Ambassador of the Nigerian Consulate, New York; Mrs Bowale Ekundayo, wife of the Chairman, Drugfield Pharmaceutical Industry, Otta, Nigeria, and Dr & Dr (Mrs) Kolawole Ojo
Also at the wedding ceremony were; Asiwaju and Yeye Oba of Igogo-Ekiti; Her Royal Highness Princess Adeyinka Adesida, longest-serving former Regent of the Akure Kingdom, representing the Adesida Royal Dynasty; Mrs Ronke Jackson, representing the Eyesorun of Akure Kingdom, Olori Abimbola Akintide-Aladetoyinboand Mr & Mrs Francis Williams, members of the illustrious Ajao Family of Lagos.
Others include; Faculty members of the Department of Pharmacology, Howard University, Washington D.C., Mr & Mrs Yomi Jinadu of London, Taiwo Ogunlesi of Delaware; Attorney Bukie Adetula of New Jersey; Lekan Adedipe, The Bobagunwa of Ilara Mokin, Professor Adeboye of Michigan; Mr Femi Oguntoyinbo; Mr & Mrs Komolafe of Houston, Texas,
and the crème de la crème of the Nigerian community across America, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
The award-winning MC, Mr Wale Adebayo, a proud alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, kept the entire hall alive with infectious humour, witty remarks, and vibrant energy throughout the day.
From the graceful entrance of the couple to the heartfelt toasts, electrifying dance sessions, and emotional speeches, every moment was a perfect blend of joy, class, and love.
It was truly a day that will linger in memories for years to come.
On behalf of Grandpa Omo-Oba Akintide and all of us at Ebony Herald International, we heartily wish Engineer and Dr (Mrs) Elemide a blissful and fulfilling married life filled with love, laughter, and endless joy.
Stay tuned as we bring you some of the most captivating moments and timeless images from this unforgettable celebration of love.
For more on the Elemide wedding get a copy of December edition of Ebony Herald International Magazine