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Soaring living costs have many Nigerian couples rethinking the lavish wedding tradition
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from wnmufm.org · United States · Sub-Saharan Africa
High living costs are causing many couples in Nigeria to reconsider traditional lavish wedding customs. This reflects the broader impact of economic pressures on social practices and personal decisions.
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