Groom dies few hours after wedding in Kano

Isaac Dachen 12:06 - 06 January 2016

The late Mallam Muhammad Yakasai with his bride

A groom who had his wedding in the morning died a few hours later in mysterious circumstances.

What would have been a happily ever after for a young couple in Kano State has ended up in tears, mourning and pains as a young man who had his wedding Fatiha on Sunday, January 3, 2016, died few hours later in mysterious circumstances.

According to Farouk Bakinzuwo who witnessed the incident and also shared the photos of the newly wed on social media, the groom, Mallam Muhammad Hamma Yakasai, was full of life before and during the marriage rites which took place at 10am, only to pass on around 6pm on the said day after complaining of tiredness.

Mallam Muhammad Yakasai before his sad demise

Photo Credit:Farouk Bakinzuwo

Many will say 'it is not my portion' but we wish the soul of the departed eternal rest with Allah.