Nigerians have continued to celebrate as Umaru Musa Yar'adua, son of late President Umar Yar'adua, wedded his partner Maryam Shuaib in Abuja last weekend.
As clips and pictures of the wedding circulated on social media, Nigerians flooded comment sections with blessings for the union, many referencing the positive legacy left behind by the groom's father.
The late President Yar'adua, who served as Nigeria's leader from 2007 until his death in 2010, continues to be remembered fondly by many citizens who referred to him as the "best President" Nigeria ever had in their congratulatory messages.
One social media user identified as BG Blaq wrote: "No generation course for dis family. God will bless your marriage."
Another commenter named AYOMIPOSI remarked: "See as you Dey reap wetin your papa sow chaii. It's good to be good o and may Almighty Allah that you serve bring peace to your household and new beginning with your wife."
The wedding has sparked conversations about the enduring positive reputation of the late president, with many Nigerians contrasting his administration with subsequent leadership.
"Yar'Adua becomes the only preserved name of a former leader that will always get respect from all geopolitical zones. The rest names died with the chief bearers and their children will never be mentioned for good," commented user @Rhyne_Davidson.
The outpouring of goodwill demonstrates how the late president's reputation continues to benefit his family years after his passing, with many Nigerians expressing that his good governance and character have created a lasting positive legacy.
User @Koigbest summed up the sentiment shared by many: "Congratulations to the young couple. May your father's good name continue to open doors of kindness and love in your lives."
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