Shettima, top political leaders storm Kano for APC chairman’s sons’ wedding, photos trend

On Saturday, January 4, Vice President Kashim Shettima stormed Kano state for the wedding ceremony of the sons of Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, the chairman of the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Stanley Nkwocha, senior special assistant to the president on media and communications, office of the vice president, revealed this in a statement shared on his X page on Saturday.

According to the statement, the vice president, landed at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport on Saturday.

High-profile guests attend wedding Fatiha of Abbas family

Shettima was received into the state by Deputy Governor of the state, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo; Deputy Senate President Barau Jibril and former deputy governor of Kano state, Alh. Nasir Yusuf Gawuna, among other dignitaries.

Sule Lamido, the former governor of Jigawa state also graced the occasion.

The couples, Abbas Abdullahi Abbas, with his bride, Arc. Khadija Attahire Buhari, and Muhammad Abdullahi Abbas with his bride, Zulaihat Nasir (Mimi), were joined in matrimony at the wedding ceremony officiated by Chief Imam, Dr. Bashir Aliyu Umar, at the Al-Furqan Jumma'at Mosque, Kano.

Vice President Shettima stood as Muhammad's representative during the proceedings, while Deputy Senate President Jibril represented Abbas.

"The ceremony concluded with prayers for the newly wedded couples," the statement concluded.

See the photos below

VP Shettima Attends Wedding Of APC Chairman's Children In Kano

Vice President Kashim Shettima @officialSKSM on Saturday attended the wedding Fatiha of the sons of Chairman of the Kano State chapter of the All progressives Congress (@OfficialAPCNg), Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, in… pic.twitter.com/6p63gSTdlZ
— Stanley Nkwocha (@stanleynkwocha_) January 4, 2025