The issue of exotic bride-prices charged by Nigerian families on their daughters whose hands are being sought by men in marriage has been a topic of debate as the economic recession shrinks the pocket of men.
A social media user whose elder brother is set to marry a lady from the South-eastern part of Nigeria has raised an alarm about the money-gulping marital rite practice exhibited by her family.
According to the news poster who shared hard copies of the list of items to be purchased by his elder brother as presented by the lady’s family, she is from Aboh Mbaise, Imo State.
The entire list of items to be purchased for the family as part of the traditional wedding totals about N500,000.
In the words of the poster:
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