Call me the President's Wife not First Lady - Aisha Buhari

The wife of Nigeria's President, Hajia Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has denounced herself as the first lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Photo: Aisha Buhari Official Portrait by George Okoro

Aisha said this in a statement at the Appreciation Dinner held two nights ago, at the state house.

“I am not the first Lady, I am the wife of the President and will be addressed as such going forward”.

Mrs. Buhari who further shared some of the challenges she experienced during the course of the campaign. she also attributed all her success and achievements to the support of the President who encouraged her to go to school even while raising 5 children where she eventually got her Master’s degree in International affairs and Strategic studies from the Nigerian Defence Academy NDA.

Also in attendance was the wife of the Vice President Mrs Oludolapo Osibajo, Hajia Ramatu Tijani, the APC National women leader and other party members.

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