Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s daughter, Fatima, is set to wed the son of Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, Idris, in Kano.
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to lead other high-profile guests like Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and governors from several states to the occasion on Saturday.
Apart from government officials, technocrats , captains of industries and diplomats representing different nations are also expected to be a part of the ceremony.
Wife of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Oludolapo, arrived Kano on Friday in the company of wives of 15 state governors in preparation for the event.
The wedding Fatiha is expected to hold at the Kano Central Mosque, adjacent to the Emir’s palace.
Security has been beefed up in the state ahead of the event.
Speaking on the security arrangement for the event, Commissioner of Police, Kano Police Command, Rabiu Yusuf, said that all necessary plans to ensure the safety of guests had been put in place.
He said, “We have deployed our men in strategic positions. Everywhere is calm and there is no cause for alarm.
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