Sometimes, life has a way of placing you in the right place at the right time, just to lead you to a love that was always meant to be. For Chiamaka and Olasunkanmi, their paths had crossed before. They attended the same university, but love was never in the picture for them.

However, this changed when they found themselves in the same state during NYSC, a place neither of them wanted to be. Little did they know that those three weeks would change everything. In that short time, they formed a special connection that blossomed into a love strong enough to stand the test of time. Now, they have chosen to spend the rest of their lives together, and they’re serving premium love doses today with their pre-wedding shoot. Theirs is a story that proves that sometimes, the places we least want to be can lead us exactly where we’re meant to be. 😍

Enjoy their pre-wedding shoot and love story below:

Their love story as shared by Chiamaka:

Our story began at Covenant University, where we met as undergraduates. Back then, we were simply casual friends, exchanging the occasional “hello” and “hi,” never imagining those moments would lead to something more. In 2021, life brought us together again at NYSC camp in Bayelsa, a place neither of us had planned to be. Those three weeks changed everything. Our friendship grew, and we began to see each other differently.

When he moved to Canada to further his education, I eventually followed. Although we lived in different provinces and cities, the distance never stopped us from growing closer. Over the years, our friendship deepened through conversations, shared experiences, and different seasons of life. Somewhere along the way, we realised something beautiful: the love we had both been searching for had been right in front of us all along.

Credits

Bride @_iamamaka
Groom @__fatuse_
Planner @the_paradise_events
Makeup @deoladacosta
Photography @theofficialfolarin
Bride’s Outfit @cofertarri
Groom’s Outfit @johnniefits
Couple Styling @thecofertarriwardrobe