Stop spending lavishly on aso-ebi, wedding makeup – Emir of Zazzau to Nigerians

The leader of Zazzau, Ahmed Bamalli, has urged Nigerian families to reconsider how much they spend on weddings, frowning at the practice of showing off with expensive aso-ebi clothes and bridal makeup.
Speaking during the 20th anniversary event of the Crystal Muslim Organisation, CMO, in Abuja, Bamalli encouraged families to use these funds to help those in need within society.
He said, “You will see our people spending millions of naira just on cosmetics when a girl gets married, and it’s because some crazy parents spend up to $10,000 on this makeup.
“To buy aso-ebi for half a million naira, like N200,000 or N300,000, that’s something I completely don’t agree with. There are a lot ...