Hitched! 130 people register for mass marriage in Jigawa

The mass wedding is to be sponsored by the Jigawa State Government.

The Jigawa State Government is ready to sponsor 130 persons who have registered for marriage at Gwaram Local Government.

Malam Nasiru Yusif, the Information Officer of the local government council disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).

According to him, the people who registered comprised of 80 men and 50 women.

Malam Abdullahi Basirka, the Chairman of the Local Organising Committee for the wedding confirmed this on Thursday, November 17, 2016.

The Council Chairman, Alhaji Ilu Shuwarin, also reiterated the LG's commitment into ensuring the success of the programme.