Vice President Kashim Shettima graced the wedding reception of the children of his longtime friends, Professor Philip Nwabueze Atanmo (Isimili 1 of Ogidi) and Mr. Emmanuel Ifejika, at the Eko Hotel Convention Center in Victoria Island, Lagos.
The event was also attended by a host of dignitaries, including: Hon. Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs – Hon. Zephaniah Bitrus Jisalo, Hon. Usman Zannah – Member House of Reps, HE Governor, Abia State – Dr. Alex Otu, His Royal Majesty – Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, His Royal Majesty – Igwe Alfred N. Achebe – The Obi of Onitsha, His Royal Majesty the Ooni of Ife – Oba Adeyeye Onitan, His Royal Highness Chief Government Okpenokpono – King of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Former Governor of Anambra State and Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party – Mr. Peter Obi, Mr. Mustapher Chike Obi, Mr. & Mrs. Dakoko Peterside, Dr. & Mrs. Cosmos Maduka – chairman Coscharis Motors, Chief Alex Onyema – Chairman Airpeace Group, Mr. Mike Ozekome, SAN, Chief Arthur Eze, the CEO of Atlas Oranto Petroleum among many others.
In his words of encouragement to the couple, the Vice President admonished them to love and respect one another just as he called on them to be patient, forgiving and highly communicate with each other.
Here’s wishing the newlyweds, Chinedu and Brittany a most successful marital life.