Ghanaian songstress Efya Nokturnal and Nigerian recording artiste Tomi Thomas have officially sealed their relationship through a colourful traditional marriage celebration in Accra, bringing together the cultural heritage, fashion and musical traditions of Ghana and Nigeria.
The elaborate ceremony, which took place on Friday, November 6, 2026, attracted an impressive gathering of entertainment personalities, political figures and traditional authorities, as the couple celebrated an important milestone in their relationship ahead of their anticipated white wedding.
Efya, celebrated for her distinctive vocal delivery, remarkable musical versatility and catalogue of popular songs, captivated attention with an exquisitely crafted Kente gown that showcased Ghana’s rich cultural heritage.
Her husband equally embraced the occasion’s traditional significance, appearing in an elegantly woven Ghanaian Kente ensemble complemented by gold accessories. His arrival, accompanied by an entourage and traditional performers, added further excitement and grandeur to the festivities.
The celebration provided a remarkable representation of Ghanaian and Nigerian cultural identities, with the couple’s respective backgrounds reflected in their clothing, musical selections and ceremonial arrangements.
Among the distinguished personalities present was the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Dzifa Abla Gomashie, alongside the Paramount Chief of Akuapem, Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo III.
The entertainment industry also recorded a notable presence, with several familiar faces joining the celebrations. They included Efia Odo, Sister Derby, Salma Mumin, Fantana and Becca, among other prominent personalities.
Music remained central to the festivities, creating an atmosphere of excitement as guests celebrated to a carefully blended selection of traditional highlife favourites and contemporary Afrobeats sounds.
The occasion brought together family members, friends and industry colleagues in an expression of love, cultural appreciation and the coming together of two prominent musical backgrounds.
The traditional marriage represents a significant chapter in the couple’s journey, with attention now shifting towards their white wedding, which was scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Accra.
The celebrations have consequently brought together Ghanaian and Nigerian entertainment circles in recognition of the couple’s union and the cultural traditions that accompanied their marriage.
