List of Nigeria’s Who-is-who at the Wedding of Governor Zulum’s Son (photos)

Maiduguri, the Borno State capital was agog today, July 22 as Governor Babagana Zulum’s son wedded his new bride.

Among the top dignitaries at the occasion were politicians, public office holders,0 religious and traditional rulers.

Nigeria’s former, President Muhammadu Buhari, stood as the representative of the grooms family while incumbent Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, stood for the bride.

Reports say that twelve gold coins were paid as bride price by the groom to fulfil the legal right in Islam.

Dignitaries that attended the regal wedding include the Speaker House of Representatives, Tajuddeen Abbas, Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, governors of Katsina; Malam Dikko Radda, Yobe; Mai Mala Buni, Jigawa; Umar Namadi, Kwara, Abdurrahman Abdulrazak.

Others are the governor of Gombe; Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya; Zamfara, Dauda Lawan Dare; Adamawa; Umaru Ahmed Fintiri; National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribado, and former governors and ministers of the federal republic of Nigeria.

The wedding Fatia took place at the Maiduguri central mosque within the palace of Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Elkanemi.