Check Out Governor Adams Oshiomhole And His New Bride

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole and his new bride, Iara Fortes, got married today (May 15) in a private ceremony attended by only family and a few friends at his Iyamho residence.

After which they joined their guests at the reception held at the People's White Hall in the governor's country home.

Among the dignitaries who graced the ceremony were: the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President-elect, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and his wife Dolapo.

All Progressives Congress' chieftains were led by its National Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun; governors and governors-elect across the country, Senators Bukola Saraki, Domingo Obende and a host of others and Senators-elect from across the country were also in attendance.

According to Premium Times, the parents of the bride, Mr and Mrs Fortes flew in from their home in the Netherlands to attend the ceremony while the governor's mother, Aishetu Oshiomhole, was also present.

The governor's children Steve, Adams, Jane and two of his grandchildren were also on hand to show love and support for their father and his wife.

Gov. Oshiomhole's marriage comes five years after the painful death of his first wife, Clara, following a protracted battle with cancer.

Iara, a lawyer by profession and top model, is from the Cape Verde Islands. She is a former staff of Emirate Airlines, and is said to be in her early 30s.