Court dissolves Ganduje’s daughter 16-year-old marriage, orders return of dowry

An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano on Thursday dissolved the 16-year-old marriage between Asiya Ganduje and Inuwa Uba.

Asiya is a daughter of the Kano State Governor and Inuwa Uba.

Delivering a ruling, the Judge,  Malam Abdullahi Halliru said the marriage was dissolved through Khul’i (divorce by Islamic means).