Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja on Saturday, said the president, who gave the charge in a message to the couple, described marriage as one of the greatest blessings of life.

In the message through the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, President Buhari told the groom, who is the son of Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, that by choosing Shamsiyya as his wife, he has made one of the most important decisions of his life.

He said: “It is important that you face the future together. You must make the relationship work.”

The President’s delegation to the ceremony included two Senior Special Assistants to the President, Sarki Abba and Garba Shehu, Personal Physician to the President, Dr. Suhayb Rafindadi and Permanent Secretary, State House, Jalal Arabi.

Others were Director-General of National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ahmed Rufai Abubakar and State Chief of Protocol, Amb. Lawal Kazaure.

NAN