The Nigerian entertainment scene is buzzing after heartwarming videos from actor Sammylee Nnamdi's lavish wedding ceremony hit the internet. The event, which took place on Monday, December 16, 2025, was a grand affair that saw a constellation of Nollywood stars in attendance.
A Star-Studded Celebration
Sammylee Nnamdi officially joined the league of married celebrities with a colourful traditional wedding followed by a white ceremony. The event turned into a major reunion for industry colleagues. Among the notable faces spotted celebrating with the groom were top actresses Mercy Johnson, Lizzy Gold, Ekene Umenwa, and Destiny Etiko, all of whom came out to show their support for the newlyweds.
The Viral Dancefloor Moment
However, one particular moment has captured the imagination of fans nationwide. A now-viral video clip shows actress Destiny Etiko joining the groom, Sammylee Nnamdi, on the dancefloor. In a gesture of celebration and support, Etiko was captured handing bundles of cash to the beaming groom, who accepted with a wide smile plastered across his face.
Following the wedding, Destiny Etiko shared the clip on her Instagram, captioning it with playful banter. She wrote, "Still celebrating my beloved brother and colleague @officialsammyleennamdi. We had so much fun. Your home is blessed, bro. Tell me why Ekene and Lizzy no gree me drink. Bikonu, they said my head no strong. Wetin be this?"
Social Media Erupts with Reactions
The video quickly sparked a flood of comments from social media users, with many praising Etiko's generosity while others drew comparisons to past events.
Joshua Izuchukwu commented on the reciprocal nature of such gestures, saying, "Na give me today I give you back tomorrow." Another user, Happiness Onogwu, shifted focus to Etiko's future, writing, "Beautiful mummy destiny etiko u re next to tie a knot."
Some comments humorously referenced a previous wedding incident involving the actress. User Alamezie Ifechukwuamaka noted, "Drama doll ome ná cash.... this is the money she didn't finish in Ruby's wedding .. make una leave me biko." Similarly, chosenify reacted, "This video of urs spraying money has always been ur pattern. Like this video made me to remember the way u were treated at ruby weeding. Keep doing u."
Others simply celebrated the moment. realmay_19 prophesied, "See ehnnn Destiny your wedding day is going to be a worldwide shutdown! Heaven & earth shall be present! & God will perfect all that concerns you Amen."
The wedding of Sammylee Nnamdi has not only marked the beginning of his marital journey but has also provided another iconic, generosity-filled moment for Nollywood fans to celebrate and discuss across social media platforms.
