Contrary to viral social media reports, President Buhari will not be getting married to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq today. Femi Adesina has debunked the rumour.
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Buhari debunked the news in an interview with Tribuna saying it was a deceptive manoeuvre by those who fabricated the news.
Adesina also disclosed that the news was far from the truth and that no such marriage is taking place at the Presidential Villa today.
Furthermore, the alleged bride, Sadiya Umar Farouq is currently out of the country and present at the 70th session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme going on in Geneva that is being organised by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
The 2nd lady, Sadiya in New York today October 11th. She also shared these images for Nigerians to see and as a way to debunk the rumours.
Images at the ongoing #EXCOM2019 with the Deputy Secretary General @UN @AminaJMohammed. ; @Refugees Filippo Grandi and the HM @NCFRMI @BasheerGarbaMoh pic.twitter.com/Qj6ZinjLPd
— Sadiya Umar Farouq (@Sadiya_farouq) October 10, 2019
Femi Adesina said there is no marriage today, but he didn’t make it clear is the story was total facade or the wedding has been postponed.
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