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[CULTURE] · Nigeria · 3 sources

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Sabo Nanono marries 18-year-old woman

Former Nigerian Agriculture Minister Sabo Nanono reportedly married an 18-year-old woman named Rakiya in a ceremony in Jere, Kaduna State. The union, which features a 56-year age gap, has resurfaced on social media, drawing diverse reactions from the public.

Reports indicate that Nanono was 74 at the time of the wedding. While some social media users expressed support, others criticized the significant age difference. Family sources previously suggested that the marriage faced opposition from Nanono’s family due to the age gap.

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