Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State took a new wife in Lagos on Friday.
She is Natasha Mariana, a Lebanese-Nigerian.
The modest ceremony took place at the Syrian mosque in Ikoyi, Lagos followed by a dinner attended by relations and close friends of the family.
The 60-year-old PDP chieftain was the Federal Capital Territory Minister in the Jonathan Administration.
He defeated Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March governorship election.