Rolari Femi Kuti Has Tied The Knot

Rolari Femi Segun, the first grandchild of the late Afrobeat music legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and only child of Yeni Kuti has tied the knot.
Rolari, 27, married her Australian fiancé, Mr.
Benedict Jacka, yesterday, 27 June, at a traditional marriage ceremony held at the New Afrika Shrine, Alausa CBD, Ikeja, Lagos, South Western Nigeria.

Couple Mr Benedict Jacka and his wife, Rolari

Couple Mr Benedict Jacka and his wife, Rolari

Couple Mr Benedict Jacka and his wife, Rolari

Bride’s parents, Mr. Gbenga Segun and Yeni Kuti with the bride

Mr. Gbenga Segun and Yeni Kuti

Bride’s parents, Mr. Gbenga Segun and Yeni Kuti with Groom, Benedict Jacka

The ceremony which commenced at around 1pm saw the Segun and Kuti families received the large Jacka family, who arrived in Nigeria from England to perform the traditional rites as dictated by the Yoruba culture.

Couple Mr Benedict Jacka and his wife, Rolari

Couple Mr Benedict Jacka and his wife, Rolari

Groom’s parents Mr. and Mrs Keith Jacka

Mrs Mabel Segun

Groom’s parents Mr. and Mrs Keith Jacka

The wedding, which had yellow and white as the colours of the day, attracted dignitaries from the government, business and entertainment circle.
The white wedding has been scheduled for 13 August in London.