By Jemilu Hassan
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The ancient city of Kano is playing host to a plethora of politicians, Islamic clerics, and business tycoons as they gather to celebrate the wedding of Dr. Aisha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the youngest daughter of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP).
The society wedding, which is taking place today, Saturday, November 16, 2024, at the Kofar Kudu Palace of Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has attracted a long list of dignitaries. Seven former governors, including Lucky Igbinedion (Edo State), Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi (Zamfara State), Isa Yuguda (Bauchi State), Obong Victor Attah (Akwa Ibom State), Chief Achike Udenwa (Imo State), and Senator Adamu Aliero (Kebbi State), have arrived in Kano to celebrate with the Kwankwaso family.
Prominent Islamic clerics, including the national leader of the Izala Movement, Sheikh Bala Lau, and his right-hand man, Sheikh Kabir Gombe, have also arrived in Kano ahead of the wedding. Kano State governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, alongside Senator Kwankwaso, were seen personally welcoming the dignitaries to the latter’s home in Kano.
Governor Yusuf will serve as the guardian of the bride and give her hand out in marriage to Engr. Fahad Dahiru Mangal, the son of Katsina-based business magnate, Alhaji Dahiru Barau Mangal. The wedding ceremony promises to be a grand affair, with the who’s who of Nigerian politics and society in attendance.
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