Inspector-General of Police, MD Abubakar and his New Wife Zarha
CEOAFRICA.com gathered from Abuja that the Inspector-General of Police, MD Abubakar has tied the wedding knots with Zarha, the daughter of former FCT Minister, Mr. Ibrahim Bunu.
Our sources said the wedding “fatiha’’ took place at the National Mosque, Abuja, and was conducted by the Chief Imam of the mosque, Ustaz Musa Mohammed.
The sacred order of the wedding was followed by reception and entertainment of guests at the ThisDay Dome in Abuja.
Speaking on behalf of the bride’s family, Alhaji Adamu Bello expressed his happiness about the large turnout at the occasion. He urged the couple to live in accordance with Islamic injunctions and to always make love their watchword.
Present at the occasion are Vice-President Namadi Sambo, former Heads of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida and Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, the FCT Minister, Alhaji Bala Mohammed, and members of the National Assembly.
Others are Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe state, the Acting Governor of Taraba, Alhaji Garba Umar, Senators Andy Uba and Paulinus Igwe.
Also, former Chief Security Officer to late Gen. Sani Abacha, Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha, business moguls Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola as well as Chief Akin Oshuntokun, a former Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) were at the auspicious occasion.
In his remark, Oshuntokun also noted that the large turnout was a reflection of the goodwill which the I-G had from all the nooks and crannies of the country.