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Mass Wedding: Kano Gifts Bed, Clothes, Foodstuffs to1800 Couples … Pays N50,000 Dowry on Each Bride

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Kano State has officiated a mass wedding ceremony for 1800 couples, funded by the state government.

Most of the beneficiaries are primarily widows and divorcees.

The state government also paid almost N50,000 in dowry on behalf of each groom to their bride.

As part of the mass wedding plan, the couples were also given a bed, bedding, food, and clothes.

The couple are however required to repay the gifts to the state government in case of divorce.

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