Thursday, 2 February 2017

Kano To Hold Mass Wedding Programme 1,520 Women Set To Get Married Off

The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, is set to conduct another round of its mass wedding programme, this time 1,520 women will get married off. 

Disclosing this in an interview with newsmen in Kano on Thursday, the Commissioner for Local Government, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo at a ceremony for the distribution of empowerment tools to youths under Ganduje Mass Economic Empowerment Programme (G-MEEP) said, 

‘’funds for the first batch of the proposed weddings has been released and the second and third would soon be released.’’

Alhaji Sule stated further that over 4,000 prospected couples have been registered for the mass wedding by the Kano State Hisbah Board. While remarking on the activities of the G-MEEP, the commissioner said that the programme had empowered over 2,000 youths so far.

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