The wedding ceremony of the Laila, daughter of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, to her partner, Saleh Maitala, on Friday was graced by prominent political figures.
The event was held at the National Mosque in Abuja.
Among the dignitaries were the National Chairman of the ruling Party All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje; Leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso; former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar; former governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido; and acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Iliya Damagum.
Sharing the news on X, Atiku wrote, “The joy of giving away a daughter in marriage supported by family and friends is priceless.
“I wish Laila and her husband, Saleh Maitala, a blessed marriage. My gratitude also goes to all the dignitaries, associates, and friends who honoured my family with their presence at the wedding Fatiha in Abuja today.”
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Naija News understands that this ceremony comes days after Atiku received a distinguished delegation at his residence in Asokoro yesterday.
The delegation, headed by Nasiru El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State, included family members of Kashim Imam, who came to formally seek the hand of Atiku’s daughter, Hafsat Atiku Abubakar, in marriage.
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