Weddings
Ugo Asked Onyeka to Be His Girlfriend Within 24 Hours of Meeting Her! #loveyOUrs
We are living in a time where social media continues to play matchmaker, and we are absolutely loving it! In a space where so many minds connect and fade away, Onyeka and Ugo found a sweet, lasting kind of love.
It all started with a liked post, and then a conversation online that lasted almost 10 hours! They talked about everything and anything; it just felt so natural, so real, so right. A week later, they met in person, and the sparks flew. Something deep and beautiful was brewing between them even before they met, and it was totally undeniable. Ugo wasted no time in making Onyeka his, and now their deep connection has blossomed into forever love! So much so, they sealed their union in a breathtaking Igbo traditional wedding.
Their chemistry has been electric from the very beginning, and we definitely see how it came to life in their stunning wedding photos. The way they look at each other is so lovely to witness. Onyeka made a gorgeous bride, glittering in her dazzling looks, and of course, Ugo was indeed a charming groom, dapper in his stylish traditional outfits. It’s amazing how love brought his beautiful duo together as one, making it impossible to stop staring at our screens at each radiant frame of these stunning photos. 😍
Enjoy their wedding photos and love story below:
How we met
By the bride, Onyeka:
It all started with a simple message. A casual like on a post that, in hindsight, neither of us thought would lead to anything more. But sometimes, the smallest moments turn into the biggest chapters of our lives. We met on social media, in a space where millions of voices blur together. We never imagined that a simple message would spark a conversation that would evolve into something deeper. We started chatting on the 5th of November 2020 at 8:58 am, and by 11:05 pm, what started as messages became a FaceTime call that felt more personal than we ever imagined. We spoke about everything and nothing at all. Our conversations flowed easily, like we had known each other for years. We shared thoughts about life, God, marriage, family, dreams, and the little things that made us laugh. A week later, we decided it was time to meet in person. The nerves were real, of course. There’s something surreal about meeting someone face-to-face after building a connection through a screen. But when we finally did, it felt like no time had passed. It was like we were picking up right where we’d left off over the phone, only now, we were in the same space, the same moment, experiencing everything together.
Within 24 hours of meeting face-to-face, Ugo asked me to be his girlfriend. I reluctantly agreed, but we both knew from the first day we met that we were meant to be, and it was more than just an online connection. The chemistry was instant, and everything just clicked. The way we laughed at the same jokes, how easy it was to talk, the way we seemed to know what the other person was thinking without saying a word—it was all there, just as it had been online. In a world where connections are often fleeting, we found something worth holding onto and every day, we’re writing new chapters together. Today, we are grateful to God for that first message and that random like, because without it, we wouldn’t have found each other. Our story began in the virtual world, but it didn’t stay there. It’s become a story of two people from different walks of life who somehow crossed paths in a place where connection knows no bounds—and built something real.
Credit
Bride @0hnyeka
Planner @oraventss
Reels @reels_intime
Photography @officialbigdealweddings / @bigdealoflagos
Creative Direction/ Bridal Styling @signaturestyling_
Designer @stylewright_official
Makeup @glambylj
Hairstylist @zhihairspa
Headgear artist @didygele
Jewelry set @exquisitelooksng
Horsetail @ellabeads_and_accesories
Accessories @signatureaccesories_
Coral set @zeediva_signet
Videography @masterhandler_films
Content creator @shotbyreels | @_ifeora
Fabric @kenteafrik
