PHOTOS: Makinde, former Govs, others attend Ex Gov Ikpeazu’s son’s wedding in Lagos
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, and other prominent dignitaries in Nigeria stormed the Atlantic City of Lagos on Sunday for the wedding ceremony of Chinedu Godwin Ikpeazu, the son of the former Governor of Abia state, Dr Okezie Victor Ikpeazu.
Makinde, who was represented by his Deputy, Barrister Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal, was in company of Commissioner for Education, Professor Soliu Abdulwaheed, Commissioner for Agriculture, Barrister Lasun Olasukanmi Olaleye and other Oyo top government functionaries.
The event which attracted dignitaries from various states equally had in attendance former governor of Gombe state, Ibrahim Dankwambo, including wives of former Governors from Oyo state, Mrs Florence Ajimobi; Lagos, Bolanle Ambode; Osun, Sherifat Aregbesola, Ekiti Bisi Fayemi, Enugu, Clara Chime among others.
The traditional wedding ceremony which is coming eight months after the former Governor of Abia state completed his 8 years in office was also attended by senators, Ministers, House of Representatives members and other politicians.
While exchanging pleasantry, the Oyo Deputy Governor complimented the former Abia State Governor for organizing such a colorful traditional wedding for his son, stating that it was the best traditional wedding he had ever attended.
He promised to inform his boss, Governor Seyi Makinde, of the uniqueness of the traditional ceremony and how epoch- making the event was.
Chinedu Godwin married to her beautiful wife, Ogechi Inaji, the Daughter of late Mr James Inaji.