Unknown gunmen stormed the venue of the wedding ceremony of 30-year-old Maduga Borikmen in Maiduguri on Saturday and shot him dead.
It was gathered that stray bullets also hit one person and injured two others on the occasion.
According to an eye witness, who pleaded anonymity, three assailants arrived at the scene in a golf car.
The gunmen, suspected to be members of the Boko Haram, alighted from the car with AK47 riffles. They went straight to the bridegroom, opened fire on him and also injured three other guests and fled,”
Mohammed said the late Burusknen Muduga Buruksnen was a former councillor in the city.