UNIBEN students organize ‘mock wedding’ as practical exams, video goes viral

An elaborate mock wedding planned by students at the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has gone viral online.

Videos of the mock wedding that were posted on the social media app TikTok by a user using by the handle @kristabel.mma quickly went viral, astounding internet users with the youthful event planners’ attention to detail and commitment.

The remarkable event, which took place on August 12, served as the students’ practical assessment for the event planning course.

Every detail of the event was carefully chosen to provide an authentic experience, and it was precisely planned to reflect the romance of a real wedding.

The two students selected to portray the bride and groom enthusiastically embraced their roles, effortlessly conveying the essence of a genuine couple.

The video commenced with the couple engaging in a pre-wedding photoshoot, capturing candid moments that evoked the love and anticipation preceding nuptials.

Undoubtedly, the spotlight of the mock wedding shone on the intricate decoration of the school premises, ingeniously transformed into an elegant wedding venue.

The collaborative efforts of the students resulted in a stunning setting, bedecked with meticulous attention to detail.

A colorful array of asoebi girls, bridesmaids, groomsmen, and event ushers, all resplendent in their attire, lent an air of authenticity to the event.

One of the most remarkable aspects of the mock wedding was the introduction of a specialized currency for the occasion, underscoring the level of creativity invested in the project.

A sequence of engaging performances punctuated the celebration. Master of Ceremonies (MCs) skillfully guided the proceedings, maintaining the rhythm of the event.

See video below;

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