Soaring living costs have many Nigerian couples rethinking the lavish wedding tradition

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Nigeria's lavish wedding tradition is colliding with a cost-of-living crisis, forcing young couples to rethink how they say "I do."

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Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/09/21/nx-s1-5909146/soaring-living-costs-have-many-nigerian-couples-rethinking-the-lavish-wedding-tradition

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