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.....MARRIAGE LIST IN IGBOLAND??????
1. Ego maternity---------N1, 000. 2. Body cream; lux soap; big towel-------1 each 3. Ego ogo cherem---------N50, 000. 4. Yams-20; Eju (snails) -20; Okporoko (stockfish) -1; big tray-1 FOR IHE NGWA EFERE 1. YAMS---------------40PIECES 2. Okporoko (stockfish) -----2 3. Ukwu anu ewu (goat leg) ---------2 4. Morning rose powder-------24 5. Pomade-----------20 6. Sugar---------10packets 7. Ovaltine--------2big size 8. Bar soap--------1 carton 9. Tablet soap--------1 carton 10. Tin milk --------1 carton 11. Bread----------24 loaves 12. Salt-----------2 bags 13. Rice-------1bag 14. Tomatoes Tin--------1 carton 15. Red (palm) oil---------1 tin 16. Groundnut oil----------1 rubber 17. Kerosene------------1 tin 18. Maltina Drink---------2 cartons 19. Soft drink-------6 crates 20. Onions--------------40 bulbs 21. Ego ala abo (cash) ------N10, 000 22. Ego nfotu ite (cash) -------N1, 000. 23. Big basin----------2 24. Big umbrella-----2 25. Piece George--------2 26. Hollandis--------2 27. Blouse-------2 28. Head ties---------2 29. Wrist watch--------1 30. Shoes--------2pairs 31. Big Box--------1 32. Lamp-------1 33. Hand bag---------1 34. Nigerian wax-------1piece 35. Gold necklace and ear-ring-------1 piece MARRIAGE LIST FOR UMUADA (ALL KINDRED DAUGHTERS) SECTION A------SMALL WINE 1. 8 Kola nuts or cost price 2. 8 Gallons of palm wine or cash equivalent 3. 8 Heads of tobacco with potash 4. 1 Goat for umunna 5. 2 crates of minerals 6. 1 carton of maltina 7. 2 cartons of star beer 8. 1 carton of Guinness small stout 9. 8 packets of Benson and Hedges 10. 2 bottles of Ground snuff 11. Lump sum (ogwe ego) ---------N2,000 12. 2 bottles of seaman's schnapps (Millennium Brand) SECTION B NMANYA UKWU (BIG WINE) 1.16 Kola nuts or Cash equivalent 2.20 Gallons of palm wine or cash equivalent 3. 2 Crates of minerals 4. 2 Cartons of maltina 5. 2 cartons of Guinness small stout 6.10 cartons of star Beer 7. One roll of Benson and Hedges 8.12 Heads of Tobacco with potash 9. 4 Bottles of seaman's schnapps (millennium brand) 10. 4 Bottles of Ground Snuff 11. "Ego Ala Ezi"-----------N1, 500 12. Officers money -----------N1, 000 SECTION C OPENING OF GATE 1. 32 Kola nuts or cost price (CP) 2.30 Gallons of palm wine or CP 3. 2 Crates of minerals 4. 2 cartons of maltina 5. 2 cartons of Guinness small stout 6. 10 crates of star beer 7. 2 rolls of Benson and Hedges 8. 32 Heads of tobacco with potash 9. 4 bottles of seaman's schnapps (millennium brand) 10. "Umunna Ahuna Ego"-------------N1, 500 11. Toasting of wine (Ncha kishi udu) -------------N1, 000 12. 1 bottle of seaman's schnapps + N500 for Onye Eze (village chief) 13. "Ego Umuama" ---------N1, 000 14. "Ogwe Ego" (Lump sum) --------N1, 500 15. "Ego mpatu Anya"(Jealousy money) ------N1, 200 16. "Ikpo Onu Aku Nwanyi" (BRIDE PRICE) --------? (negotiable)
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Is this for a royal bride?
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ogbele!!! a master's degree virgin will be out of my league then...
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I heard it's even worse for those of us from Mbaise!
That means it will be war for an mbaise chic with Masters....Oh boi! I fit no marry be dat o! Quote:
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Can the bride and her family decide against this? What will happen, will the village have a riot?
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30 gallons of palmwine alone is a lot.
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Is the girls getting married supposed to be a 5year eating festival?AH ah...No wonder Igbo brothas behave the way they do to thei Igbo wives
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the lovemaking better be worth more than the expenditure
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The hope of a secure and livable world / lies with disciplined nonconformists who / are dedicated to justice, peace and / brotherhood. Martin Luther King Jr., "Strength to Love" The Serenity Prayer God grant me the serenity / to accept the things I cannot change; / courage to change the things I can; / and wisdom to know the difference. / Living one day at a time; / Enjoying one moment at a time; / Accepting hardships as the pathway to peace; / Taking, as He did, this sinful world / as it is, not as I would have it; / Trusting that He will make all things right / if I surrender to His Will; / That I may be reasonably happy in this life / and supremely happy with Him / Forever in the next. Amen. --Reinhold Niebuhr Trust in the LORD with all your heart / and lean not on your own / understanding; / in all your ways acknowledge him, / and he will direct your paths. Proverbs 3, 5-6 Quote:
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For real o.............Chei.....make u spend all ur money, make d in between de smell like hotdog water!
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Pebbles: Am just saying cuz compared to others.. its really waay lesss |
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Didn't u say u are yoruba in the other thread?:Confused:
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I am Yibo o...!!!!!!!Infact, the thing confuses me stimes as well... Quote:
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