If you love soft romance, festive magic, and a little harmless delusion, A Bride for the Season is your next December watch. If there’s one thing I take seriously, it’s romance on page and on screen.

Detty December means a month of “back to back to back” partying in Nigeria’s megacity, both for locals and visiting members of the diaspora. Bring your stamina, dancing shoes and wads of cash. A ...