Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, paid a courtesy visit to Aisha Buhari on Monday at the presidential villa in Abuja. Aisha was said to have discussed her efforts on the involvement of women in politics and their participation at the lower level of governance with the former first lady. See pictures below. [...]
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Udom Emmanuel, governor of Akwa Ibom state, has thanked God for granting his wife, Martha, good health and vitality at the golden age of 50, describing it as a milestone worth celebrating. The governor made this known when he joined the people of Akwa Ibom state in a special thanksgiving service to mark the Golden Jubilee of the state’s first lady. Speaking [...]
Aisha Buhari, the first lady, on Monday tweeted a video of Hanan, one her daughters, waving at a crowd from the presidential jet. The 55 seconds clip, accompanied with a musical background, showed Hanan capturing the culture of Bauchi people. Hanan's use of one of the aircraft in the presidential fleet to a private ceremony in Bauchi had stirred a controversy, with many accusing her [...]
Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has donated food items to Christian families at Our Lady Queen of Pro Cathedral Catholic Church of Nigeria, Abuja. Wole Aboderin, special assistant to the first lady on NGO Matters, who made the presentation on her behalf, said the gesture was borne out of Aisha's passion to assist the less privileged in the society. "Christmas is [...]
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Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has joked about not having intimate conversations in bed with her husband owing to a lack of time. She said it is the reason she keeps ''talking''. Speaking when she featured on Journalists Hangout, a programme on Television Continental (TVC), the first lady said this is so because they are busy tending to national issues. Aisha, [...]
Femi Adesina, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, refused to comment on the allegations raised by Aisha Buhari on Wednesday. Buhari's wife had accused Shehu of “crossing his boundaries”, and interfering in her family matters. She said the presidential spokesman had been in the middle of some of the controversies that rocked her family of recent. Asked to comment [...]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has become a house of commotion. In a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, Kola Ologbondiyan, national publicity secretary of the PDP, said the president has handed over the control of the government to a cabal. The opposition party was reacting to a statement by Aisha Buhari, wife of the president, [...]
Jane Appleton Pierce, the wife of Franklin Pierce, 14th president of the United States, is perhaps, most remembered as the ‘’calamity first lady’’. She spent her years working against the political ambition of her husband. And when he eventually became president she still did not let up. Is Aisha Buhari ‘’calamity first lady’’? Really, I ask because she appears to reveal [...]
The presidency has issued yet another response to PUNCH over its protest against the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. After the newspaper announced that it had taken the decision to henceforth prefix Buhari's name with his rank as a military dictator in the 80s, Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, said the action is a proof [...]
Wild reactions have greeted Aisha Buhari's open reprimand of Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman. On Wednesday, the first lady in a statement accused Shehu of taking instructions from Mamman Daura, the president’s nephew, and of undermining her office. As expected, some Nigerians took to Twitter to share their opinions on the ''feud at the presidential villa''. "This Aisha Buhari's letter shouldn't distract us from [...]
Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, says Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, should have resigned for going beyond his brief. In a statement on Wednesday, she accused the presidential spokesman of interfering in the affairs of the president’s family. “In saner climes, GarbaShehu would have resigned immediately after going beyond his boundaries and powers,” she said in the statement personally signed by her. Aisha [...]
Aisha Buhari, wife of the president, says Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, has gone beyond his brief. In a statement released on Wednesday and personally signed by her, she accused Shehu of taking instructions from Mamman Daura, the president's nephew. Here is the full text of her statement. Garba Shehu Has Gone Beyond His Boundaries Nigeria’s development is hinged on the ability of public officials [...]
Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has accused presidential aides of failing to speak up on important matters but rather commenting on unnecessary things. Speaking on Journalists' Hangout, a programme on Television Continental (TVC), the first lady cited instances where she felt the presidential aides did not do enough to dispel fake news peddled about Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. During the [...]
Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, says "bad people" have taken over the country from people who are "supposed to be in charge". Aisha said this on Thursday during a phone-in interview on Television Continental (TVC)'s 'Journalists Hangout' programme. She said it is unacceptable that those who should be in control of the government have remained mute, while some persons are [...]
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