Meet The Former Vice President Who Married From The 3 Main Tribes In Nigeria (Photos)

Some politicians are detribalised Nigerians and do not see any wrong in getting married from people from other regions and tribes in the country.

A former Minister of Aviation and People’s Democratic Party, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode who hails from Ile-Ife in Osun state got married to his estranged wife, Chidinma some years ago. Chindima hails from Anambra in the South East region of Nigeria.

Also the incumbent Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Odunayo Akeredolu is married to an Igbo woman, Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu.

The list of politicians who got married wives from other tribes is endless but one that is outstanding is that of the former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar got married to women from the three main tribes in the country.

Let us look at three among the wives of the astute politician and business mogul.

1. Mrs Titilayo Atiku Abubakar (Yoruba)

Mrs Titilayo Abubakar Atiku is one of the wives of the former Vice President of Nigeria. She was born into a Yoruba family from Ilesa in Osun State.

She got married to Atiku Abubakar in 1971 and the union is blessed with lovely children.

2. Princess Rukaiya Atiku Abubakar (Hausa) :

Princess Rukaiya Atiku is also one of the wives of Atiku Abubakar. They got married in 1983 and they are blessed with many lovely children.

Princess Rukaiya Atiku is the 13th child of the late Lamido of Adamawa.

3. Barrister Jennifer Iwenjora Atiku Abubakar (Igbo)

Barrister Jennifer is the fourth wife of the former Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party. She hails from Onitsha in Anambra State.

The marriage between Atiku Abubakar and the trained legal practitioner has produced many lovely children…..CHECK MORE

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