{"id":43328,"date":"2020-09-24T18:30:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T17:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=43328"},"modified":"2020-09-24T18:30:21","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T17:30:21","slug":"humanitarian-affairs-minister-sadiya-farouq-reportedly-weds-chief-of-air-staff-sadique-abubakar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/humanitarian-affairs-minister-sadiya-farouq-reportedly-weds-chief-of-air-staff-sadique-abubakar\/","title":{"rendered":"Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Sadiya Farouq Reportedly Weds Chief Of Air Staff, Sadique Abubakar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has married the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq.<\/p>\n<p>DailyTrust reports that the wedding Fatiha between the two top government officials, held last Friday, September 18, 2020, at the Maitama Juma\u2019a Mosque in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is true that the chief of air staff and the humanitarian affairs minister have gotten married. Very few people were invited to attend the wedding fatiha because the couple and those close to them didn\u2019t want to publicize the issue&#8221; a source told DailyTrust<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Another source said the two have been in love for some time. \u201cThey have been in a relationship for a while and what happened on Friday has put to rest all the speculations about her relationship with President Muhammadu Buhari,\u201d he said<\/p>\n<p>Hajia Farouq made news in October last year when it was widely speculated that she was set to wed President Buhari. 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