Connect with us

News

Nigerian Legislator Marries Off 105 Orphans of Banditry, Provides Business Startup Capital

Published

on

A federal lawmaker from Zamfara State in Nigeria, Abdul Malik Zubairu, has married off 105 orphans whose parents were killed by bandits.

The ceremony took place in Bungudu town, Zamfara State, and was attended by prominent personalities from within and outside the state.

The lawmaker provided the couples with beds, bedding materials, and a dowry of 10.5 million Naira for the 105 brides.

Additionally, he gave each of the 105 groom’s N100,000 to start a business of their choice and N50,000 to each of the 105 grooms.

This noble act has brought hope and joy to the lives of these young people who have suffered greatly due to the activities of bandits in the region.

Zamfara State has in recent years been a hotbed of banditry and other forms of armed insecurity in Nigeria.


For Diaspora Digital Media Updates click on Whatsapp, or Telegram. For eyewitness accounts/ reports/ articles, write to: citizenreports@diasporadigitalmedia.com. Follow us on X (Fomerly Twitter) or Facebook

Continue Reading
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest from DDM TV

Latest Updates

Umahi university sparks outrage with million-naira federal school fees”

VIDEO: Peter Obi Donates ₦20m to Stranded UNICAL Dentistry Students

ADC warns APC’s Yilwatda against rigging future elections

The Impact Of The Coalition Party On PDP As An Opposition

Nnewi Professionals, Stakeholders Write Soludo, List Strategic Actions For Nnewi Holistic Development

JUST IN: Aliko Dangote Steps Down as Dangote Cement Chairman

Katsina villagers protest as bandit alert sparks panic

EFCC Drags Obiano Back to Court Over N4bn Fraud Allegation

Trump hints at pardoning Maxwell, sparks elite cover-up claims

Gratuity: Retired officer weeps after receiving ₦2.8m for 35 years of service

Subscribe to DDM Newsletter for Latest News

Get Notifications from DDM News Yes please No thanks