The Commander of the Kano State Hisbah Board, Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa, made the announcement on Thursday during a pre-marital orientation held for prospective couples at the Coronation Hall of the Government House in Kano. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf approves ₦300m cash mass wedding Photo Credit: @KyusufabbaSource: TwitterKano: How the money will be distributedDaurawa said the ₦200,000 allocated to each bride would be transferred directly into her personal bank account once the beneficiary opens one. Grand reception planned for SaturdayThe Hisbah commander also confirmed that the Kano State Government will host a large wedding reception for the couples on Saturday at Government House. Daurawa called on beneficiaries from earlier editions of the mass wedding programme to attend Saturday's event, saying their presence would motivate the incoming couples and reinforce the spirit of the initiative. This was disclosed in a statement by Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofam, the spokesperson to Governor Yusuf, on Friday, July 3.