Yusuf Buhari Wed Zahra Bayero With N500k Dowry (Photos)
Yusuf Buhari, son of President Muhammadu Buhari has on Friday, August 20 tied the knot with Zahra Bayero, daughter of Nasiru Ado Bayero, Emir of Bichi in Kano State.
The ceremony took place at the Palace of the Emir of Bichi in Kano where their wedding Fatiha held on Friday.
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According to BBC Hausa, the dowry paid for the hand of Zahra is N500,000.
The lovebirds were said to have met each other in the United Kingdom where the president’s son finished his undergraduate studies.
Zahra is a graduate of architecture from Brighton University in the UK.
The ceremony was attended by President Buhari who had earlier dispatched a high-level delegation for the wedding led by his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari.
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The wedding was attended by a deluge of prominent figures including the president and Yemi Osinbajo, vice-president.
Those in the delegation include Minister of Defence, retired Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi; Minister of Agriculture, Alhaji Sabo Nanono; Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika; Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Hussein Adamu as well as Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media and Publicity), Garba Shehu.
The presidential aide also said members of the delegation would stay back after the wedding to represent the president at the coronation of the emir at Bichi the next day.
See some photos from the ceremony below;