Salma Namadi, a medical doctor and daughter of the governor, married her lover, Abba, son of Suleiman Musa, a former deputy speaker of the Jigawa State House of Assembly, who represented the Guri constituency of the state.
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Former Minister of Finance, Mansur Muktar stood as the groom’s trustee, while the Imam of Kafin-Hausa local government area, Abdulwahab Hassan, stood as the bride’s trustee.Dignitaries who graced the event included six incumbent governors, namely Abba Yusuf of Kano State; Yusuf Idris ; Mai Mala Buni ; Dauda Lawal ; Inuwa Yahaya ; and Dikko Radda .Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.
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