The families of former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, and renowned cleric and Senior Pastor of This Present House Church, Pastor Tony Rapu, were joined in celebration as their children were united in marriage in a colourful and elegant wedding ceremony.
The bride, a daughter of Donald Duke, exchanged vows with the groom, son of Pastor Tony Rapu, in an event that drew family members, close friends, clergy, and notable personalities from across Nigeria’s political, religious, and social circles.
Photos from the ceremony captured moments of joy and intimacy, with the couple radiating happiness as they took part in the solemnisation and subsequent celebrations. Guests were treated to a well-organised event marked by tasteful décor, heartfelt prayers, and an atmosphere of gratitude and love.
The wedding symbolised the union of two prominent Nigerian families, blending public service and spiritual leadership. Donald Duke, a former two-term governor, is widely respected for his contributions to governance and tourism development, while Pastor Tony Rapu is known for his long-standing ministry, counselling work, and advocacy on family values and social responsibility.
Well-wishers took to social media to congratulate the couple and their families, describing the union as a celebration of love, faith, and shared values. The event has since continued to generate warm reactions online, with many praising the simplicity and grace that characterised the ceremony.
The newlyweds were wished a lifetime of love, peace, and fulfilment as they begin their journey together as husband and wife.
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