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10 souvenir ideas for Nigerian parties that guests will love

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Here are 10 souvenir ideas for Nigerian parties 10 souvenir ideas for Nigerian parties your guests are sure to love
  • In Nigeria, giving souvenirs is an essential part of any celebration, from weddings and birthdays to anniversaries or burials
  • Souvenirs are not just gifts; they are tokens of appreciation, allowing hosts to thank guests for their presence at the event
  • Here are 10 souvenir ideas your guests are sure to love

Souvenirs are an important part of Nigerian parties, whether it's a wedding, birthday, burial or anniversary. Apart from being thoughtful gifts, they act as tangible mementoes that help guests remember the occasion long after it has passed. 

In Nigeria, the culture of giving souvenirs is rich and diverse. The hosts carefully select items that reflect the theme of the event, the personalities involved, and the desire to leave a lasting impression on guests. 

From functional to decorative items, souvenirs at Nigerian parties vary widely, the options are limitless, depending on your budget. Some people go all out and spoil their guests with expensive souvenirs like gas cylinders, camp stove, expensive perfume and others, 

Selecting the right souvenir not only shows appreciation to the guests but also showcases creativity and consideration on the host's part. 

Here are ten souvenir ideas that will leave a lasting impression at any Nigerian party.

Souvenir ideas for Nigerian parties

1. Customised keyholders

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Personalised keyholders are a hit at Nigerian parties. They’re useful, easy to carry, and can be customised with the event's details, such as names and dates. They are a practical yet meaningful item that guests can use daily.

2. Mini rechargeable fans

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These are popular in Nigeria’s warm climate. They provide guests with a convenient way to stay cool. They are useful and usually a much-appreciated gift. They can be cusomised with stickers carrying the names of celebrants and the date of the event. Depending on your budget, Hand fans can be used to replace mini rechargeable fans. Foldable or traditional fans with vibrant prints and designs are stylish and functional allowing guests to remember the celebration each time they use it. 

3. Wine openers

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This is a sophisticated yet practical gift. Wine openers are ideal for events with a refined touch. They are easy to personalise and a useful item to take home.

4. Ankara/Bamboo notepads

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Ankara notepads combine local artistry with functionality, and they’re often used as souvenirs. They are wrapped in traditional fabric, bringing a cultural touch to any event and are perfect for guests who appreciate unique, handmade items. Bamboo notepads are also nice and classy souvenirs to give guests. They are easily engraved with names and dates of the event.

5. Notebooks or jotters

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These can be customised with the celebrant’s picture, the event's theme or colours. Notebooks are practical gifts that guests will find useful long after the party.



6. Small umbrellas

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Umbrellas are another unique and thoughtful souvenir idea. Small enough to carry around yet functional for Nigeria’s rainy season, these umbrellas come in handy and often feature custom designs.

7. Mugs

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Mugs are a popular souvenir choice because they are practical and affordable. They are easy to customise and are always in use, which makes them an ideal memento that reminds guests of the special day. 

8. Kitchen napkins

Personalised kitchen napkins are not only useful but also affordable. With names or special quotes embroidered or printed on them, these napkins are functional and likely to be used often in guests’ homes.

9. Customised tote bags

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Tote bags are eco-friendly and reusable, making them ideal souvenir options for today’s environmentally conscious society. They’re practical, and with a bit of customisation, they can become memorable keepsakes of the event.

10. Insulated water bottles

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Insulated water bottles are a fantastic gift in Nigeria’s hot climate. They’re environmentally friendly and can be branded with names or logos, keeping guests refreshed and reminded of the celebration long after it ends​. 

How to plan a Nigerian court and traditional wedding with N1 million

Meanwhile, TheRadar earlier reported on a breakdown of how to plan a wedding with N1 million, covering both a court and a traditional ceremony, considering the current economic situation.

By spending N220,000 on the court wedding, N780,000 on the traditional wedding and skipping the reception, you can spend N1 million on your wedding.


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Funmilayo Aremu-Olayemi is a reporter with over four years of experience. She covers a wide range of beats, such as health, lifestyle, and human-angle stories. Her work has been published in the Nigerian Tribune and Elegantz Magazine, USA.

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