( CNN ) -- If inviting a couple of hundred of your nearest and dearest to your wedding sounds like a big gathering , then you are probably not getting married in Nigeria . The country 's extravagant celebration culture often sees up to 1,000 people coming together to toast the happy couple at a lavish party whose every detail has been meticulously planned months in advance . Now , a wave of new startups is looking to tap into the booming industry and provide services especially tailored to the needs of the country 's large-scale marriage celebrations . From wedding planner schools to VIP mobile toilets equipped with flat screen TVs , CNN 's African Start-Up profiles six businesses which want to get a slice of Nigeria 's wedding industry cake . Illustration by Jason Kwok and Inez Torre , CNN .
In Nigeria , it is not unusual to see 1,000 people attending a wedding . The industry has given rise to a wave of new start-ups . From wedding planning schools to VIP mobile toilets , CNN profiles businesses getting in on the action .