Photos: Kano State Govt spends N200 million on mass wedding for 1,520 couples

The wedding which took place on Sunday, February 26th, was the first under Governor Umar Ganduje's administration. At least 3,000 couples were screened before 1,520 were selected as first batch of the exercise, said the governor. Wedding will be sponsored for the remaining couples in future, he added. "We decided to make it in batches so that we will do everything diligently," he