By Ibrahim Kegbegbe
Prominent political chieftain within the New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP), honored the Nikkah ceremony between Alhaja Kamilat Olamide Ajenikoko and Ismail Babatunde Balogun. The auspicious event took place today, Saturday, August 26th, at the picturesque Oke-Owode in Ogbomoso.
The ceremony, steeped in tradition and culture, witnessed an impressive turnout of well-wishers and dignitaries from various spheres of Nigerian society.
Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo’s presence at this joyous occasion not only underscored the significance of the event but also highlighted the spirit of unity and cooperation among political leaders within the NNPP.
Alhaja Kamilat Olanide Ajenikoko and Ismail Babatunde Balogun, the bride and groom, radiated happiness as they exchanged vows in the presence of their families and friends. The Nikkah ceremony, a significant step in Islamic marriage traditions, was conducted with reverence and tradition, underscoring the importance of cultural values and unity.
Comrade Ajadi, who is known for his steadfast commitment to the NNPP’s principles, took the opportunity to express his warmest wishes to the newlyweds. He emphasized the importance of unity and collaboration, not only in political endeavors but also in the communal and personal aspects of life.
He offered his heartfelt congratulations to Alhaja Kamilat and Ismail Babatunde, wishing them a lifetime filled with love, harmony, and enduring happiness. He also emphasized the importance of mutual respect and understanding in their journey together.
He said, “Members of NNPP, Ogun State, have accompanied me to grace this great occasion to honor Alhaja Shakirat Arowolo, who was the deputy governor of my gubernatorial candidature at the concluded 2023 general elections.”
“The turn-out of members of NNPP Ogun State to witness the Nikkah and the hospitality from the family of the bride and groom are the result of loyalty and trustworthiness of Alhaja Shakirat Arowolo to family and her political party,” he said.
As the sun set over Oke-Owode, the Nikkah ceremony concluded on a note of joy and optimism, leaving attendees with a sense of shared purpose and hope for a brighter future, both within the NNPP and Nigeria as a whole. The presence of Ajadi served as a poignant reminder of the power of unity in building a stronger, more prosperous nation.
few among the members that accompanied the political chieftain are the caretaker chairman of NNPP, Ogun State, Alhaji Ibrahim Adekunle; the 2023 Senatorial candidate Ogun Central, Kehinde Teluwo; the candidates for Ogun State House of Assembly: Hon. Adenaya Fatai (Ogun Waterside), Hon. Kilamuwaye Badmus (Abeokuta South), Hon. Funsho Adekunle (Ijebu-Ode constituency), and the caretaker PRO Ogun State, Omokehinde Olowu.
