In a noteworthy development, former Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasiru El-Rufai recently led a delegation to the residence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the Asokoro area of Abuja. The visit was made to formally request the hand of Atiku’s daughter, Hafsat Atiku Abubakar, in marriage to the family of Kashim Imam.
The event saw the presence of several prominent political figures, including National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido, and former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. Photos shared from the gathering highlighted the significance of the occasion and the high regard in which Atiku Abubakar is held.
The visit underscores the continuing connections and relationships among Nigeria’s political elite, demonstrating the intersection of personal and political ties in the country’s landscape.