Nigerians marvelled when Fatima, daughter of Africa’s richest man; Aliko Dangote tied the knot with her pilot beau, Jamil Abubakar son of former Inspector General of Police Mohammed Abubakar in Kano State, Nigeria.
The former president of the country, Muhammadu Buhari and Microsoft co-founder; Bill Gates, were present at the occasion.
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President Buhari served as the bride’s guardian and handed her over to the groom’s guardian after receiving payment of N500,000 as dowry stipulated by the Islamic principles.
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The 19th Fulani emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II consummated the marriage contract outlined by islam inside his palace. The Chief Imam of Kano, Professor Sani Zahraddeen led the crowd in supplications.
The ceremony was beautiful with the bride looking like her bank account. Styled by Deola Sagoe and make up by BM Pro, the bride looked ever so stunning smiling all through the event.
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Other dignitaried at the wedding ceremony included former head of state, General AbdulSalami Abubakar, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Yakubu Dogara and Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, numerous Diplomats and notable captains and moguls of various industries.
Pre-Wedding
Bridal Shower Look In Kano
Mother’s Dinner In Kaduna
Kamu Amarya In Kano
Wedding Fatiha In Kano – Makeup and Look
Father’s Lunch In Kano
Dinner Reception hosted by The Groom’s Family In Abuja
Dinner Reception hosted by Aliko Dangote and Family in Lagos
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