Top politicians, including state governors and captains of industry stormed Maiduguri, Borno State capitol, on Saturday for the wedding of Fatima Shettima, daughter of vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress and former governor of the state, Senator Kasbim Shettima.
The groom is Sadiq Ibrahim Bunu.
The state governor. Prof. Babagana Zulum, stood in for father of the bride, Senator Shettima with dowry of 12 gold coins.
President Muhammadu Buhari was represented by his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari.
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, was also in attendance as well as the National Security Adviser, General Babagana Monguno (Rted), and 2023 APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.
Other personalities at the wedding included Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; Alhaji Mohammed Idimi, the President, Idimi Group of Companies and Chairman Oriental Energy Resources Ltd and Alhaji Dahiru Mangal, the Chairman, Max Air limited.
Likewise, Inspector General of Police, Baba Usman Alkali, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, the APC National Chairman, former APC National Chairman and former Governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Oshiomole, the Chairman of 36 State Governors, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State represented the State Governors, the APC Chairman of the State Governors Forum were also in attendance
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