Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima on Saturday, graced the wedding Fatiha of Faruk Saidu Alkali, son of the Minister of Transportation, Senator Saidu Ahmed Alkali, in a vibrant ceremony held in Kaduna.
The event drew a distinguished gathering of political leaders and dignitaries, reflecting the significance of the occasion.
The wedding Fatiha, a traditional Islamic marriage ceremony, was attended by an array of notable personalities.
Among them were the Governors of Kaduna (Senator Uba Sani), Katsina (Dikko Radda), and Gombe (Muhammadu Yahaya), showcasing regional solidarity.
Also present was Senator Danjuma Goje, former Governor of Gombe State, and Senator Adamu Aliero, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Land Transport.

The ceremony was marked by a spirit of unity and celebration, with Vice President Shettima offering heartfelt congratulations to the couple and their families.
His presence underscored the importance of the event, reflecting his commitment to fostering community ties despite his demanding schedule.
The attendance of high-profile figures from across Nigeria’s political spectrum highlighted the event’s role in strengthening interpersonal and political bonds.
The wedding Fatiha not only celebrated the union of two individuals but also served as a platform for Nigeria’s leaders to come together, transcending regional and political divides. The presence of such a diverse group of dignitaries emphasized the cultural and social importance of the occasion, reinforcing the values of unity and shared joy.