Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday in Kano attended the wedding Fatiha of Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje’s daughter, Hajiya Fatima and her groom, Idris Ajimobi.
The wedding Fatiha of Fatima and Idris Ajimobi, the son of Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State took place around 12:30 pm at the Kano Central Mosque Saturday.
According to NAN, the wedding proceedings were conducted by the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II and supported by the Chief Imam of Kano, Prof. Sani Zaharaddeen.
Buhari, who stood for the groom, gave out the N50,000 dowry to Ahmed Bola Tinubu, who represented the bride at the occasion.
A paramount ruler from Oyo State, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Adeyemi attended the wedding fatiha. Other important personalities in attendance at the wedding fatiha were Senate President Bukola Saraki, 22 governors and 11 ministers, as well as over 10 traditional rulers from across the country.
Also in attendance were the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari and Senior Special Assistant to President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu.
Others were members of the National Assembly, members of the business community, politicians as well as members of the diplomat Corps.
The President had before his departure inspected the Kofar Ruwa underpass, which is under construction, along Katsina Road. See more photo from the occasion below:
