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John Alechenu
Abuja: Nigeria’s crème de la crème gathered successful Abuja, the nation’s capital, arsenic family, friends, and governmental associates of Ex-Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, gathered to observe the wedding solemnization of his eldest son, Dr. Chikampa, to his heartthrob, Anita Nwabueze, connected Saturday.
The impermanent database included: Former First Lady, Dr. Patience Jonathan, woman of erstwhile Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Dolapo, National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, David Mark, and his Wife, Helen and Ex-National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Uche Secondus.
Others included: the Chairman of Vanguard Newspapers, Sam Amuka Pemu, erstwhile Rivers State Governor, Celestine Omehia, erstwhile Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, Senators Olurunimbe Mamora, Chief Mrs. Amma Pepple, erstwhile Director General of NIMSA and Vanguard Columnist, Dr. Dakuku Peterside and Senator Lee Maeba, among others.
The even,t which took spot astatine St. Gabriel Chaplaincy, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, besides had respective clergy men successful attendance.
The archetypal Bible speechmaking was taken from Genesis 2: 18-24 wherever the Lord God said: “It is not bully for the antheral should beryllium alone; I volition marque him a helper for for him.” So retired of the crushed the Lord God formed each beast of the tract and each vertebrate of the air, and brought them to the antheral to spot what helium would telephone them…”
This was followed soon by the 2nd speechmaking taken from 1st Corinthians :12: v 1-13, which talks astir existent emotion which not lone survives but conquers challenges.
Catholic Archbishop of the Abuja, Most Reverend Ignatious Kaigama, successful his abbreviated remarks during the occasion, admonished the caller mates to invitation God into their national and their location daily.
He besides urged them to enactment unneurotic to guarantee that their matrimony endures longer than those of their parents which has lasted for much than 30 years each and inactive counting.
The groom’s begetter has been joined for 32 years portion the brides parents person been joined for 34 years.
While acknowledging the beingness of immoderate the dignitaries astatine the event, the Archbishop threw the full congregation into a bout of prolonged laughter erstwhile helium noted that helium ever remembers Mrs. Jonathan’s fashionable saying, “There is God O!”
Earlier, the officiating Priest, Father Steve, who has served arsenic Priest to the Ameachi’s household implicit the years, implored the mates not to let their matrimony go portion of the statistic of failed marriages.
The clergy antheral said, “in our archetypal Bible speechmaking today, it demonstrates God’s emotion for america successful his determination to make america retired of thing .
“We are truthful peculiar to God that helium holds thing backmost from us. The emotion you indispensable amusement 1 different indispensable beryllium sacrificial.
“They person travel to archer the satellite contiguous that divorcement is not portion of their vocabulary.”
According to him, a survey showed that 3 retired of each 10 marriages contracted, 3 ended successful divorce. He charged the mates to enactment and locomotion with God successful their regular lives to debar falling into the 3 percent.
Guests aboriginal trooped to Angeles Event Centre Ahmadu Bello Way, Kado, Abuja wherever they were entertained during the reception ceremonial which followed.
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