2023: Aisha Buhari, Dolapo Osinbajo Meet APC Boss Adamu Behind Closed-Door

• Aisha Buhari's support for Nigerian women who want to contest for elective offices in 2023 is stronger
• The first lady alongside Dolapo Osinbajo and other women of repute in the country visited the APC national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, at the party's secretariat in Abuja
• The mission was to get the support of the party on behalf of women in the coming 2023 general elections

Abuja - Aisha Buhari and Dolapo Osinbajo, the wives of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo respectively, paid a visit to the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s national secretariat in Abuja.

The first and second ladies held a closed-door meeting with the APC's national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, on Monday, May 23, The Cable reports.

Aisha told journalists after the talk that the meeting was to congratulate the party's new National Working Committee (NWC).

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Even more, Aisha disclosed that she and Dolapo alongside other women were at the secretariat to seek support for females from the party ahead of the 2023 general elections.

Quoting the first lady, a publication of Daily Trust read:

“We are here to congratulate the party’s chairman and to thank the whole party stewards for the work they are doing and to also seek support for women, they should not be forgotten.”

The newspaper also quoted the women affairs minister, Pauline Tallen, as saying:

“The First Lady is here with her team to congratulate the national chairman for the opportunity God has given him to head the party and to thank him for the good work he has started doing and finally not to forget women.”

Photos of the meeting were shared on Facebook by Buhari Sallau, a presidential media aide, on Monday.

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See the photos below:

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Meanwhile, the efforts of Nigerian diplomats to ensure the safe evacuation of stranded citizens in war-torn Ukraine had been commended by Aisha.

However, in a Facebook post on Sunday, February 27, the Nigerian first lady called on the Presidential Task on COVID-19 to wave the payment for their test on the arrival of citizens from the European nation.

She also pleaded that similar fees should be abolished for all Nigerian children who are returning home soon and reduce the cost of the tests for all Nigerians.

Source: Legit.ng