The Bariga area of Lagos was abuzz with excitement as Benjamin Oyemonlan, the renowned Tech WizKid and CEO of Platnova Ltd, made a grand appearance at the traditional wedding of his eldest sister, Thelma Oyemonlan. The event occurred on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at their Oredola residence in the Bariga area of the state, drawing a significant crowd of well-wishers and dignitaries.
Benjamin, known for his innovative contributions to the tech industry, was the cynosure of all eyes throughout the celebration. Guests couldn’t help but admire the tech mogul as he warmly exchanged pleasantries with attendees, showcasing his humility and charisma.
The wedding was a colorful display of Edo cultural pride, with guests donning a blend of English and traditional attire that beautifully depicted true African heritage. The vibrant fabrics and intricate designs added a touch of elegance and tradition to the joyous occasion.
Lagos, famed for its “Owambe” parties, did not disappoint. The atmosphere was electrifying, with lively music, energetic dancing, and sumptuous feasts that are synonymous with the city’s celebratory spirit. The ambiance was further enhanced by the warm hospitality extended by the Oyemonlan family, making it a memorable event for everyone present.
Benjamin Oyemonlan’s presence at the wedding not only highlighted his close-knit family ties but also underscored the blend of modernity and tradition that Lagos is known for. As the festivities continued late into the night, it was clear that the Oyemonlan family had created an unforgettable experience for their guests, blending cultural heritage with contemporary flair.
The event was a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Edo and Lagos and the enduring importance of family and community in Nigerian society.
