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91-year-old Emir of Daura marries 22-year-old lady

The Emir of Daura in Katsina State, Faruk Umar Faruk, has married a 22-year-old lady, A’isha Gona, as his new wife.

Daura is the hometown of President Muhammadu Buhari

It was gathered that the Emir, who married 20-year-old lady Aisha Maikano in December 2021, tied the knot with Gona recently in Safana, Katsina State.

The bride is the daughter of former chairman of Safana Local Government, Yahuza Gona.

Emir Faruk already has many wives and children as the custom of the land and Islam allow a man to marry four wives at a time.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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