✦ Travel & Stay ✦
Getting to Abeokuta
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Main Airport
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), Lagos
Fly into Lagos, then travel on to Abeokuta
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Airport Transfer
1.5–2.5 hrs from Lagos airport to Abeokuta
Book a reliable driver in advance — we can recommend trusted ones
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Venue
DLK Event Centre, M.K.O Abiola Way, Abeokuta, Ogun State
The Nikah and reception are both held here
Where to Stay
Recommended hotels
Book early — rooms near the venue fill up quickly
★★★★ · Kuto, Abeokuta
Park Inn by Radisson
Closest full-service hotel to the venue — ask for the Oyeleke & Temitope wedding rate
★★★★ · Abeokuta
BON Hotel Grand Towers
Modern rooms with good facilities, a short drive from DLK Event Centre
★★★★ · Presidential Library, Abeokuta
Green Legacy Resort
Scenic grounds and great value for diaspora guests
★★★ · Ibara, Abeokuta
Gateway Hotel
Well-established and central. Good option for a comfortable, affordable stay
Diaspora Tips
Helpful things to know
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Visa
Nigerian citizens abroad may not need a visa. Non-Nigerians should apply at least 6 weeks before. Contact us for an invitation letter.
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Currency
Nigerian Naira (NGN). ATMs available widely. Bring some USD or GBP to exchange on arrival for the best rates.
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Weather
October is warm — 27–31°C. Expect some rain as the wet season eases. Abeokuta is humid, so dress breathably under your formal wear.
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Safety
Use trusted ride-hailing apps (Bolt, inDrive) or hotel-arranged cars. Avoid moving around late at night alone.
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Data / SIM
Get an MTN or Airtel SIM at the airport for affordable local data. WhatsApp works well across Nigeria.