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First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has called on Nigerian women to show support to the incoming first lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari.
In a statement signed by her media aide, Ayo Adewuyi, Patience Jonathan urged all women and Nigerians at large to cooperate with Mrs Buhari in her task of nation building.
The statement reads in part:
“The First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan (Mama Peace) has congratulated the wife of the President elect, Hajia Aisha Buhari on the election of her husband, Gen Muhammadu Buhari. The First Lady appeals to the Nigerian women to work with Hajia Aisha Buhari and give her the maximun support to make her succeed in her new assignment. The First Lady (Mama Peace) wishes her well in her new task.” the message read in part