The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has married Queen Zaynab Otiti-Obanor, the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. A member of the Dajoh family of Benue State, Abraham Double-d Dajoh, who confirmed the marriage in a Facebook post on Friday, expressed joy over the union, describing it as a moment of celebration. "We, the entire Dajoh Family, happily join our daddy, uncle and brother, His Excellency, The Secretary To The Government Of The Federation, Sen. George Akume Jugu Dajoh in welcoming his new and uncommon wife, Queen Zaynab Ngohemba-George Akume Dajoh, into the Dajoh family, the post read. We appreciate and thank the fans and supporters of Sen. Akume for always standing by him. We enjoin every one of you to continue to support his Excellency even in this beautiful union with Queen Zaynab. Welcome to Benue State, the Food Basket of the Nation, welcome to Mbakor, the seat of leadership of the Tiv nation and welcome to the Dajoh family, the home of your darling husband. Welcome home, Queen Zaynab, the statement concluded. When contacted on Friday, Akumes spokesman, Yomi Odunuga, confirmed the marriage to Punch. He, however, said contrary to reports that the wedding was held on December 24, the marriage is over a year old. "I can confirm the marriage. However, contrary to the rumour that the marriage was concretised in Gboko on Christmas eve when the couple appeared together at an event to celebrate Christmas, it was actually a marriage that is over a year old, Odunuga said. Queen Zaynab, previously known as Olori Wuraola, has been married four times. Her third marriage to the Ooni of Ife ended in 17 months.
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