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This couple had their nuptials announced in New York Times

Hameedat Adeniji and Osifo Akhuemonkhan tied the knot in a Dallas ceremony on Saturday, Sept 24 2016.

Hameedat Adeniji and Osifo Akhuemonkhan

Despite holding the ceremony in USA, they still observed a traditional Yoruba wedding which took place at Noah’s Event Venue in Irving, Tex., on Sept. 22.

The church wedding followed at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Dallas.

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The bride is the daughter of Arlington-based Oluwatoyin  Adeniji and Lateph Adeniji while the groom is the son of Elizabeth Akhuemonkhan and Edward Akhuemonkhan based in Abuja.

29-year old Temi, a graduate of Princeton, works at Warner Music Group as a director at the international strategy and operations department at Warner Music Group, where she supervises day-to-day operations of international subsidiaries and appraises expansion opportunities.

She has a Master’s degree at Law from University College London. Her mother is an accountant for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission in Grand Prairie, Tex, and her father is a lawyer in Arlington.

The groom, 32, graduated from the University of Maryland, and is now a vice president in the financial advisory group focusing on mergers and acquisitions at Lazard, the investment bank in New York.

His mother, is a retired vice principal at Amuwo Odofin Secondary School in Lagos, while his father, now retired, was a once a manager at NNPC.

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