In Yalo town, Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State, a 75-year-old man named Baba Yalo married an 18-year-old woman. The story has stirred up plenty of argument among people there.
The gap between them stretches almost six decades. Still, the wedding took place in a cheerful mood. Family members and well-wishers turned out to celebrate.
Folks in the community keep weighing in. Some call the whole thing a shock. Others insist it counts as a proper marriage under their religious beliefs and traditions.