The Son of Nigeria's Richest Woman Gets Married

Folarin Alakija spent an estimated £5 million on a lavish wedding where guests were treated to a surprise performance from singer Robin Thicke.

Mr & Mrs Alakija

Folarin Alakija, who is the son of Folorunsho Alakija, the richest black woman in the world, married Iranian beauty Nazanin Jafarian Ghaissarifar in a lavish bash at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire over the weekend

Folarin Alakija married Iranian beauty Nazanin Jafarian Ghaissarifar in a lavish bash at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire over the weekend

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