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Bill To Reduce Marriage Expenses Will Drastically Curb Divorce – Sokoto Lawmaker

The member representing Yabo constituency in the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Abubakar Shehu Yabo, who is also the Chairman, House Committee on Religious Affairs, tells ANIMASAHUN SALMAN about the bill he sponsored to regulate marriage expenses in the state What motivated you to sponsor a bill to regulate marriage expenses in Sokoto State? Read […]

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Sokoto Assembly: Violators Of Marriage Regulation Bill Risks Jail Term

Sokoto State Assemblyman Abubakar Shehu says the violators of a Bill to regulate and control marriage, naming and circumcision ceremonies in the state risk a minimum of one month imprisonment or N50,000 fine. According to the report, the Bill which was sponsored by Shehu (APC-Yabo) and Faruk Balle (PDP-Gudu), was unanimously passed by the legislature […]

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Sokoto Assembly Pass Bill To Regulate Extravagant Marriage Expenses

The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a Bill to regulate marriage expenses in the state. The Bill, sponsored by Alhaji Abubakar Shehu (APC-Yabo) and Faruk Balle (PDP- Gudu), was earlier referred to the House Committee on Religious Affairs. Shehu, who is the chairman of the committee, presented the report of the committee […]