Laila, the beloved daughter of Nigeria’s ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has tied the knot with her dear partner, Saleh Maitala.

They held their special ceremony at the national mosque in Abuja, surrounded by close family and friends who came to celebrate their vows.

The atmosphere was simply enchanting—Laila was a picture of grace in her elegantly beaded gown, and her veil sparkled with pearls, catching the light beautifully.

Her groom, Saleh, stood by her side, exuding quiet strength in his traditional black Babban Riga and matching cap, embodying a sense of refined style.

Atiku Abubakar stood out in his bright white traditional outfit, beaming with pride and happiness for his daughter’s special day. Overflowing with joy, he shared his feelings on his X page, offering warm wishes to the newlyweds for a future full of love and joy.

He also thanked the many esteemed guests who attended, highlighting his strong presence and respect in Nigeria’s political scene.

The joy of giving away a daughter in marriage supported by family and friends is priceless. I wish Laila and her husband, Saleh Maitala, a blessed marriage. My gratitude also goes to all the dignitaries, associates, and friends who honoured my family with their presence at the… pic.twitter.com/Vz0Ii6SLEB

— Atiku Abubakar (@atiku) August 23, 2024