By Divine Sam
The wife of Zamfara State Governor, Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has made a significant contribution to the welfare of orphans in the state by facilitating the marriage of 100 orphaned girls. These brides were well cared for before their weddings, receiving necessary beautification and attention.
In addition to the marriage arrangements, Huriyya Dauda Lawal personally paid a dowry of 151,000 Naira for each bride. She also provided essential household items such as cushions, beds, wardrobes, mattresses, and kitchen utensils to help the newlyweds settle into their homes.
To assist the grooms, the Governor’s wife offered a financial grant of 50,000 Naira to each, aimed at helping them start their own businesses and become financially independent. In her speech, Hajiya Lawal advised the brides to be respectful and patient with their husbands, emphasizing the importance of these qualities in a successful marriage. She also assured that the Zakkat and Endowment Board would be available to offer support in case of any marital issues.
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