Nigeria couple wed in church without wedding gown and cake, share kunu and doughnut to guests (photo)

Photo of a Nigerian couple tying the knot in church has gone viral for its simplicity

- The said couple decided to be joined as one in the presence of God and church members in a simple way

- The wedding was carried out without wedding gown, cake or food

Weddings are generally luxurious events. Most couple are excited to celebrate their love and it mostly results in a lavish big party witnessed by family and friends and some times, fans. However, a Nigerian couple have made headlines for being against the norm.

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The said couple decided to tie the knot in church, in the presence of God , church members and friends. Their decision to get married seemed to have been taken on a whim, judging by their method of ceremony.

The wedding which was held without any ceremony, costume or food was held in simple and ordinary manner. The guests were fed kunu and doughnut but reports state the atmosphere was joyful.

Couple tying the knot in church Source: Facebook

A wedding guest who shared the details on social media said: "And yesterday I had an awesome experience at Church, a couple got married during church service. No wedding gown, no Cake, rice, wine, chicken, soft drinks or chinchin.... We drank Kunu zaki, ate doughnut and licked sweets. Yet the atmosphere was filled with joy and happiness, we praised God and danced With all excitement. The bride was even more excited than the groom and I saw her as the strongest among the two."