{"id":19393,"date":"2021-10-04T10:33:03","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T07:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/?p=19393"},"modified":"2021-10-04T10:45:23","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T07:45:23","slug":"nubian-li-visits-long-time-fiancees-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/?p=19393","title":{"rendered":"Nubian Li visits long-time girlfriend\u2019s family in traditional ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>By Claire Balungi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, Fire Base Vice President and National Unity Platform diehard, Ali Bukeni a.k.a Nubian Li officially visited his fiancee\u2019s family, as is the traditional marriage custom in Uganda. The musician was escorted by singer and NUP President, Bobi Wine who is also known by many as Nubian Li\u2019s best friend. Bobi Wine was the best man at the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244409988_165770282382920_1452350973511234521_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244409988_165770282382920_1452350973511234521_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244409988_165770282382920_1452350973511234521_n-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Along with a photo of him and his fianc\u00e9e in a red gomesi adorned with golden stones, holding beneath a backdrop with the words \u201cNubian Comes Home\u201d, Nubian Li posted on his Twitter timeline, \u201cA big thanks to the late Frank Baganizi\u2019s family for having me as their son.\u201d<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244334149_165770235716258_5391980943400857565_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244334149_165770235716258_5391980943400857565_n.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244334149_165770235716258_5391980943400857565_n-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to an online vlog, Nubian Li and Gloria Shiko Mutoni, a mother to three of his kids and LC3 Chair, Kyanja Parish met 14 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was staying at a hostel along Sir Apollo and he had a friend there. His friend was my friend too because we were neighbours. I was in my second year by then\u2026 So we had to exchange greetings; hello\u2026hello\u2026 whenever he visited his friend. That\u2019s how it started. We became friends and friendship birthed other things.\u201d Mutoni revealed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244410758_165770512382897_6230106425924119744_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244410758_165770512382897_6230106425924119744_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244410758_165770512382897_6230106425924119744_n-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244410758_165770512382897_6230106425924119744_n-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The couple has been congratulated by many a friend on social media. Bigeyeug shared the big news on their Instagram page, \u201cNubian Li and Salha Mutoni go official\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The strength was this couple witnessed by the nation when Nubian was incarcerated for political reasons during the Uganda 2021 presidential campaigns. His woman, then in the LC3 race appeared a number of times on the media advocating for his release and testifying to the goodness of Nubian Li.<\/p>\n<p>We wish them a happy journey.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0By Claire Balungi Over the weekend, Fire Base Vice President and National Unity Platform diehard, Ali Bukeni a.k.a Nubian Li officially visited his fiancee\u2019s family, as is the traditional marriage custom in Uganda. The musician was escorted by singer and NUP President, Bobi Wine who is also known by many as Nubian Li\u2019s best friend. 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