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ARE YOU A WEDDING VENDOR? INTERESTED IN WORKING ON THE MY BIG NIGERIAN WEDDING REALITY SHOW? SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION NOW

 
Are you a talented makeup artist, stylist, TV presenter or member of a production team? Here’s an opportunity to hone your skills and develop your career. You will not only benefit from the immense publicity this show provides but you can also leverage on the international platform to showcase your skills to a large audience. WED Magazine, organizers of the ‘My Big Nigerian Wedding’ contest is calling on talented and interested vendors to be a part of the production team for the Reality TV Series of the show. Next year, a 13-episode series of the My Big Nigerian Wedding contest will air on major channels across Africa and on online channels where the fun and exciting journey of the shortlisted couples would be shown to millions of viewers across the world.
 
 
 
CRITERIA
 
 
 
Interested participants must reside in Lagos and should have a portfolio of their work that can be seen by the MBNWedding Team.
*For the stylists and makeup artists, pictures of their works would be submitted while TV Presenters would need to upload video clips of their hosting gigs on YouTube.
*TV Presenters should have a fun and vivacious personality while the makeup artists and stylists should be really good at what they do.
*The Production team requires people who are interested in training on various aspects of video production such as camera, light and editing. They should have a basic knowledge of video production and be eager to learn more.
 
 
 
To Apply
 
If you are interested in being a part of this, send your name, email and phone number along with pictures or a YouTube Link to [email protected]. Also send a short cover letter stating why you want to be a part of the team and how you can contribute your skills to the success of the Reality TV Show. If you are really good at what you do and love weddings, this is your chance to be a part of something fun while you develop your skills!
Voting still continues on MBNWedding Social Media Platforms on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and on MBNWedding.com.
The grand finale of the competition will take place at WED Expo Lagos in March 2014 where the winner will be chosen. Lots of wedding vendors have already taken advantage of this unique opportunity to reach a large number of couples. If you are a wedding vendor doing business in Lagos and you haven’t booked your booth yet, the time to do so is now.
Registration is FREE and still ongoing till December 2nd for couples who wish to participate.
For more information, please visit & like their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mbnwedding | Instagram www.instagram.com/mbnwedding | Twitter www.twitter.com/mbnwedding | Use the official Hashtag #mbnwedding.
Are you interested in Exhibiting at WED Expo Lagos 2014, Nigeria’s Largest Wedding Exhibition – venue of the finale of My Big Nigerian Wedding? Call 07001111933, 08147217096, 08023188820, 08187357215 | Add BB Pin 7c6b6761 | Email: [email protected]
Corporate Sponsors please email [email protected] or Call 08147217096.
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VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE COUPLE(S) IN THE MY BIG NIGERIAN WEDDING SOCIAL MEDIA VOTING STAGE.


Organizers of the My Big Nigerian Wedding Contest have unveiled the 10 couples who are vying for the grand prize(s) in the contest. The next agenda is to keep them in the competition. To increase couples’ chances of getting to the next stage, WED Magazine is glad to announce the commencement of the ‘Social Media Voting’ stage. Every contestant has an equal chance to get to the next stage on our various social media platforms – Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. If you are not following MBNWedding on any of these platforms, the time to do so is now.
Here is how it works:

Facebook:


Upload your picture on our Facebook page and include the Hashtag #mbnwedding; the Hashtag along with your code number which is on your url such as #mbnwedding0001; and you and your partners’ names as registered on the website.An example is this : #mbnwedding #mbnwedding0001  Nkiru Adamu & Gbenga OkonYou can now send the link of your post on our Facebook page to your friends and invite them to vote for you by liking your picture. All they have to do is to click on the ‘Like’ button on your post and it would be counted as a vote for you.

Twitter: 

Tweet at us on @mbnwedding and upload your picture in the Tweet with the the Hashtag #mbnwedding; the Hashtag along with your code number which is on your url such as #mbnwedding0001; and you and your partners’ names as registered on the website.An example is this : #mbnwedding #mbnwedding0001 Nkiru Adamu & Gbenga OkonYou can now invite your friends to visit our Twitter page and tell them to retweet your tweet. A retweet counts as a vote for you.Instagram: Upload a picture of you and your partner and tag @mbnwedding. In the body of the message of your picture, include the Hashtag #mbnwedding; the Hashtag along with your code number which is on your url such as #mbnwedding0001; and you and your partners’ names as registered on the website.An example is this : #mbnwedding #mbnwedding0001  Nkiru Adamu & Gbenga Okon
You can now invite your friends to visit our Instagram page and tell them to ‘Like’ your picture. Please note the following:

1.       The picture you upload must be that of you and your partner. If you use any other picture, it would be automatically disqualified.

2.       You must Like or Follow us on these social media platforms to participate. If you don’t, your entry will be automatically disqualified.
3.       Anyone voting for you must also like and follow our pages on the social media platform they are voting from.
4.       The Hashtags are really important as it makes it easier to count your votes. If you do not upload your picture along with the Hashtag, you stand a lesser chance of succeeding at this stage of the competition
.5.       Your code number is not the number that was sent to your phone during registration but the number on your url. To get your code number, go directly to your page on the MBNWedding site and look at the number in the Page Address/URL
.6.       At this stage, 5 couples would be chosen on Facebook, 5 on Instagram and 5 on Twitter. The Social Media votes have nothing to do with the votes you’ve already garnered on MBNWedding.com. So, this is your chance to be at par with even those contestants with thousands of votes on the website.The choice is now yours! Upload your pictures on our social media platforms and get your friends to vote for you.
 If you have any further questions, send an email to [email protected]The grand finale of the competition will take place at WED Expo Lagos in March 2014 where the winner will be chosen. Lots of wedding vendors have already taken advantage of this unique opportunity to reach a large number of couples. If you are a wedding vendor doing business in Lagos and you haven’t booked your booth yet, the time to do so is now.Registration is FREE and still ongoing till December 2nd for couples who wish to participate.
To register click here http://mbnwedding.com/registration and to vote click here http://mbnwedding.com/page/voteFor more information, please visit & like their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mbnwedding |
Use the official Hashtag #mbnwedding.
Are you interested in Exhibiting at WED Expo Lagos 2014, Nigeria’s Largest Wedding Exhibition – venue of the finale of My Big Nigerian Wedding? Call 07001111933, 08147217096, 08023188820, 08187357215 | Add BB Pin 7c6b6761 | Email: [email protected] Sponsors please email [email protected] or Call 08147217096.

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WHICH COUPLE DESERVES TO WIN N15M WEDDING&EXOTIC HONEYMOON IN THE MY BIG NIGERIAN WEDDING CONTEST? START VOTING NOW

Entries for the ‘My Big Nigerian Wedding’ contest have started pouring in in droves, now it’s time to begin the journey to choosing the ultimate winner. Voting according to WED Magazine, organizers of the maiden edition of the contest starts today October 2nd 2013 and ends on December 2nd 2013.
Couples who have registered for the contest stand the chance of having their dream wedding sponsored to the tune of N15Million and win an exotic honeymoon if they garner enough votes to get them to the final stage of the competition and clinch the overall prize. To vote for any couple of your choice, please visit www.mbnwedding.com and register with your email and mobile phone number. Your log in details can be used anytime you visit the MBNWedding site. You cannot register twice with the same email address and mobile phone number.The site permits you to vote only once for a couple within the space of 24 hours. To vote again for the same couple, you have to visit in the next 24 hours. However, you can vote for other couples of your choice within the same period.
 
To arrive at the first shortlist of 50 couples, 40 couples would be chosen through voting while 10 would be chosen by a select panel of judges who would pick the couples based on their stories and other criteria. These 40 couples would be a compilation of the top 25 votes from the website, 5 from Facebook, 5 from Twitter and 5 from Instagram. Akin Eso, publisher of WED Magazine notes that the voting process is an open and transparent one which gives all couples a fair chance of being shortlisted. “We have put in place the best technology and processes to ensure the voting process is as transparent as possible. We want every couple to get a fair chance of winning the competition. It is now left to the contestants to get their friends and family to vote for them.”
 
Speaking on the idea behind the contest, he said that beyond planning a spectacular wedding for the winning couple, WED Magazine has some important values which they stand for.
“Our dream at WED Magazine has always been to help about-to-wed couples ease the stress of planning their wedding achieve their dreams. The ‘My Big Nigerian Wedding’ contest gives us a better platform to realize that. We believe in the values of love, family, togetherness and sustainable marriages and through this contest, are pushing forward that message.”
 
Voting would be introduced on the competition’s social media platforms later on in the competition so couples, their friends and families are encouraged to join MBNWedding on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. SMS voting would also be introduced later on.
Have you registered for the contest or do you know a couple who has? Hurry now to www.mbnwedding.com and help them achieve their dreams!
Registration is FREE and still ongoing at www.mbnwedding.com.
For more information, please visit Facebook www.facebook.com/mbnwedding | Instagram www.instagram.com/mbnwedding | Twitter www.twitter.com/mbnwedding | Official Hashtag #mbnwedding
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GETTING MARRIED IN 2014? REGISTER FOR THE 'MY BIG NIGERIAN WEDDING' CONTEST&WIN A N15MILLION WEDDING& HONEYMOON

Organizers of the “My Big Nigerian Wedding”contest; WED Magazine in conjunction with a host of unique wedding vendors and sponsors are calling on brides and grooms to-be who are tying the knot next year to register and get the bill of their wedding footed to the tune of N15million.
Bidding bachelorhood/spinsterhood goodbye in 2014 and you haven’t yet registered for the My Big Nigerian Wedding Contest Season 1, you might miss an awesome opportunity.

 

Vendors for this wedding also known as the “Dream Team” are drawn from the best in their fields. The official cake maker for the winning couple in the maiden edition of the contest is cakes maestro, Tosan Jemide of Cakes by Tosan! The guy who got himself a spot in Guinness Book of Records after he made and exhibited the largest cake in Africa few months ago.  The master baker who has been in the industry for well over ten years has made the desires of hundreds of brides come to pass. Tosan has baked cakes for couples, socialites, celebrities and more within and outside the country.

 

Generally referred to as Nigeria’s foremost cake maker, sugar crafter and confectioner, Tosan is the preferred baker for most contemporary Nigerian couples. Cakes by Tosan has earned the reputation of being one of the best cake brands in Nigeria, creating designs that are exclusively qualitative and aesthetically appealing. Speaking on his announcement as part of the dream team, Tosan said he is very happy to be a part of this unique event. “This is an exciting project for the entire Cakes by Tosan team and we can’t wait to meet the winning couple and get started.”

 

 
For Tosan, the desires of the couple would come first in making choices about the look, taste and feel of the cake. “Making the dream of the couple come true is what I am most concerned about. The taste, design and presentation of the cake would have to be about what the couple wants and I am going to work closely with them to achieve that.”

 

If you want to be that bride or groom Tosan is talking about and you have not registered, what are you waiting for? More top vendors who would be members of the “Dream Team” would be unveiled in the coming weeks and they are sure to get you excited.

 

Registration is FREE and ongoing at www.mbnwedding.com.

For more information, please visit Facebook www.facebook.com/mbnwedding | Instagram www.instagram.com/mbnwedding | Twitter www.twitter.com/mbnwedding | Official Hashtag #mbnwedding
Exclusive radio partners of My Big Nigerian Wedding contest are Cool FM, Wazobia FM and Nigeria Info.
Are you interested in being a sponsor or partner or you are interested in taking part in WED Expo, Nigeria’s Largest Wedding Exhibition – venue of the finale of My Big Nigerian Wedding? Call 07001111933, 08147790300, 08023188820, 08187357215 | Add BB Pin 2624124A | Email: [email protected]
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PHOTOS FROM TAIWO OYEBANJO (D'BANJ'S SISTER) AND DOTUN OJUOLAPE'S WHITE WEDDING CEREMONY

Here are some of the pictures from Taiwo Oyebanjo’s and Cool FM OAP, Dotun Ojuolape’s white wedding ceremony, held in Lagos.

Anchored by fast-rising comedian, Bovi and OAP, Lolo 1. The hall was completely transformed into an elegant reception venue. Celebrities in attendance include Olamide, Ice Prince, Yung L, Kay Switch, Endia, DJ Xclusive and many more.

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PHOTOS FROM 2013 WED EXPO

Organizers of Nigeria’s Largest Wedding Exhibition, the Wed Expo staged another talk-of-the-town event last weekend. The 2013 edition of the exhibition kicked off on Saturday, March 21st to March 24th 2013.

Headlined by Akin Osho, (publisher of WED magazine), the 3-day event which was held at Hallmark Events Centre, Oniru-Lagos, served as a melting-pot of businesses associated with weddings or simply put, exhibitors to showcase their brands to clients/guests.

Exhibitors include makeup artists, bridal shops, event planners/managers, photographers, jewelers, florists, caterers and many more.

Source and photocredit: www.weddingdiaries.com.ng

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PHOTOS: BISHOP OYEDEPO'S DAUGHTER TIES THE KNOT

The first daughter of the Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church (Winners’ Chapel) Love Oyedepo got married to Steven Ogah, a Covenant University graduate and her father’s personal assistant.

The wedding took place at Canaanland yesterday March 23rd, 2012. Sorry we got so engrossed with 2face’s shindig that we didn’t pay attention to this.

Congratulations to the couple!

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