A WEDDING IN UTTAR PRADESH’S BIJNOR TURNED INTO A FIGHT BETWEEN THE BRIDE AND GROOM’S FAMILIES AFTER A DISAGREEMENT OVER THE TRADITIONAL ‘JOOTA CHUPAI’ (SHOE HIDING) RITUAL.(PHOTO).

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  A wedding in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor turned into a fight between the bride and groom’s families after a disagreement over the traditional ‘joota chupai’ (shoe hiding) ritual.  The groom, Muhammad Shabir from Chakrata in Uttarakhand, gave Rs 5,000 to the bride’s sister-in-law instead of the Rs 50,000 she demanded to return his shoes. This angered the bride’s family, and some women called the groom a beggar, which led to a heated argument. According to Shabir’s family, the situation got worse when the bride’s relatives locked them in a room and beat them with sticks. However, the bride’s family said the fight started when Shabir’s relatives questioned the quality of the gold gifts given during the wedding. The bride’s brother claimed that the groom’s family insulted them by saying they valued money more than the bride. As the fight grew serious, the police were informed and a team quickly reached the wedding venue to calm down both parties. The families were taken to Najibabad ...

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      President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted the public-spiritedness of wealthy Nigerians and organizations for standing up to be counted in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic.
The President commends members of the Nigerian Private Sector Coalition Against Covid-19, made of people like Aliko Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu of BUA Group, Femi Otedola, Tony Elumelu, Herbert Wigwe, Segun Agbaje and Jim Ovia of UBA, Access, GT, and Zenith Banks, respectively, for contributing N1 billion each, and being in the vanguard of encouraging others in the private sector to do same.
UBA has equally donated the sum of N5 billion to Nigeria and Africa, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has pledged N50 million, while First Bank is partnering with government, the United Nations, and innovative technological firms to provide e-learning solutions to at least one million children under its ‘Keep Them Engaged, Keep Them Safe’ initiative.
The President extols every other helping hand that has been lent by individuals, groups and organizations, which may not necessarily be in the public domain, noting that God who sees all things will abundantly recompense.
President Buhari recommends these laudable strides to other high net-worth Nigerians and organizations, stressing that hand in hand, the country will overcome the challenges brought by the pandemic, and chart new course in nationalism and brotherhood.
Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to the President
(Media and Publicity)
March 27, 2020.
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