Entertainment & SocietyAdo Bayero Shuts Down Kano As He Gives Out Daughter In Marriage

Ado Bayero Shuts Down Kano As He Gives Out Daughter In Marriage

September 10, (THEWILL) – The ancient city of Kano, today, witnessed an elaborate celebration of two families joined in matrimony when the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, gave out his daughter, Rukayyah to Usman, the son of the Emir of Kibiya, Alhaji Umar Usman.

The marriage festival was held at the Emir of Kano’s palace, with the state governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, presiding over the ceremony after payment of N200,000 as dowry.

The Chief Imam of Kano, Professor Sani Zahraddeen, blessed the couple with prayers and advice.

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“Marriage is a very important institution in society. Allah has directed every Muslim adult who is gainfully employed or has a means of livelihood to marry a woman he loves and the two, start up their home in love and harmony,” he said.

Dignitaries who attended the wedding include; former Vice President, Namadi Sambo, Minister of State for Works and Housing, Umar El-Yakubu, Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, former governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko and a host of others.

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