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Buhari, Saraki, Tinubu meet at Ganduje-Ajimobis wedding
News & Trends •
president muhammadu buhari senate president dr. bukola saraki and a stalwart of the all progressives congress bola tinubu have converged on kano for the wedding fatiha of gov. abdullahi gandujes daughter fatima and her groom idris ajimobi1 the wedding fatiha of fatima and idris ajimobi the son of gov. abiola ajimobi of oyo state took place around 1230 pm at the kano central mosque1 nan reports that the wedding proceedingswere contducted by the emir of kano alhaji muhammadu sanusi ii and supported by the chief imam of kano prof. sani zaharaddeen1 president buhari who stood for the groom gave out the n50 000 dowry to ahmed bola tunubu who represented the bride at the occasion1 among other important personalities that attended the grand wedding fatiha included senate president bukola saraki 22 governors and 11 ministers as well as over 10 traditional rulers from across the country1 also in attendence 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 shehu1 others were members of the national assembly members of the business community politicians as well as members of the diplomat corps1 the event which was also attended by prominent islamic scholars and other well wishers from across the country witnessed a large turnout of residents1 nan reports that during the wedding security was very tight in and around the city. the president had before his departure inspected the kofar ruwa underpass which is under construction along katsina road.1