Why Atiku hosted El-Rufai, Ribadu, Tambuwal, others in Abuja

Why Atiku hosted El-Rufai, Ribadu, Tambuwal, others in Abuja

 

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar hosted a distinguished delegation led by former Kaduna State Governor Nasiru El-Rufai at his Asokoro residence.

 

 

The visit was to formally request the hand of Atiku’s daughter, Hafsat Atiku Abubakar, in marriage.

A statement from AbdulRasheed Shehu, Special Assistant (Broadcast Media) to Atiku, noted: “His Excellency Atiku Abubakar welcomed the family of Kashim Imam, led by former Kaduna State Governor Nasiru El-Rufai, to his Asokoro residence.

 

 

The delegation’s purpose was to formally request the hand of his daughter, Hafsat Atiku Abubakar, in marriage.”

 

The event was graced by prominent figures, including National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, and former governors Sule Lamido of Jigawa State and Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State, among others.

The gathering underscored the high regard in which Atiku Abubakar is held and highlighted the importance of the occasion.