The entire Nigeria Paralympic Committee family has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of one of the country’s medal hopefuls at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Abdulrafiu Bello who was involved in an auto-crash on Thursday.
Secretary General of the Nigeria Paralympic Committee, Isa Suleiman, who disclosed this, said Bello who is Africa’s number one Para-badminton player, met his untimely death when the vehicle he was travelling in while returning from Lagos where he went for visa interview at the Spanish Embassy was involved in the accident that claimed his life.
He was to go to Spain for the last round of the Tokyo 2020 Para-badminton qualifiers slated for May 6, 2021.
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Nigerians Gather At Wedding Of 46-Year-Old American Mum And 23-year-old Kano Lover
The Islamic wedding between both lovers, who met on social media, made the Panshekara area come alive on Sunday.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Dec 13, 2020
There was a mammoth crowd on Sunday at the Barracks Mosque in Panshekara, Kano State, as 46-year-old American woman, Janine Sanchez Reimann, finally tied the knot with the love of her life, Suleiman Isah, a 23-year-old Kano State indigene.
The Islamic wedding between both lovers, who met on social media, made the Panshekara area come alive on Sunday.
The wedding was attended by many Nigerians, including a former Kaduna senator, Shehu Sani.
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A 23-year-old Nigerian from Kano State, Isa Suleiman, finally got married to his American heartthrob, Janine Sanchez, 46, on Sunday.
Ms Sanchez said she met Mr Suleiman ‘about 10 months ago’ on Instagram.
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported how the Islamic wedding held at the Barracks Mosque in Panshekara in Kano metropolis.
The wedding was attended by many well-wishers including a
Earlier, in an interview with Kano Focus, a news platform reporting Kano events, the couple narrated their love story.
Ms Sanchez said she fell in love with Mr Sulaiman after they met about 10 months ago on the social networking platform, Instagram.