By Abubakar Suleman
An Abuja-based businessman, Alhaji Suleman Aliyu and his lovely Wife have been blessed with twins after 6 years of marriage.
In a prayer session marking the naming ceremony of the twins, held in karaworo, lokoja on Sunday , the chief imam of central mosque, Alhaji Shaban Aminu conducted the prayers among the arrays of islamic sholars present at the well-attended gathering.
The chief imam, Alhaji Aminu after preaching to the public on the important of providing children with proper upbringing and parenting, announced to the invited guests the names of the twins baby as Suleman and the second as Salamatu.
In an interview with the father of the new babies, Alhaji Suleman Aliyu, said he married since six years ago and had been waiting on God for the blessing for a long time and Allah finally blessed them with the bundles of joy.
He therefore thanked the islamic scholars and the entire people of lokoja local government area for coming to celebrate this awesome gift from Allah.
Alhaji Aliyu further appreciated the speaker of kogi state House of Assembly, RT. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf and the Transition Chairman, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu for the honour done to him and the recognition given to Aliyu family.
According to him, ” Almighty Allah has finally answered our prayers by blessing my family with twins, a boy and a girl, I’m thanking God, this joy and grace can only come from Allah”, he stressed.