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YNaija August 17, 2023

Rethinking Nigeria’s Challenges: Can the Federal Government Alone Solve Them All?

In a recent gathering on August 16, 2023, Nigeria's First Lady, Remi Tinubu, put forward a message: the government might not be able to fix all of Nigeria's problems. Speaking…

YNaija August 17, 2023

President Tinubu Unveils Ministerial Portfolios: Wike to Lead FCT, Keyamo Heads Aviation; Patience Jonathan Extends Solidarity to First Lady Remi Tinubu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

President Tinubu Unveils Ministerial Portfolios: Wike to Lead FCT, Keyamo Heads Aviation Patience Jonathan Extends Solidarity to First Lady Remi Tinubu We Seized N57m Worth of Illicit Drugs Under Eight…

Ado Aminu December 15, 2020

Nigeria’s First Lady avoids Aso Rock for security reasons | Wahala for who no fit go Dubai oo!

On the afternoon of Friday, December 11, 2020, Nigeria's President was reported to have left Aso Rock, for some alone time in his hometown of Daura, Katsina. In the early…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq June 14, 2019

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Editor October 17, 2017

PROFILE: How Aisha Buhari went from First Lady to Rogue One

by Wilfred Okiche When you hang with politicians, everything is political. Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, mother of five, and unofficial first lady of the Federal Republic…

Itunuoluwa July 6, 2017

Watch Polish first lady ‘ignore’ President Trump’s hand and shake Melania instead

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump accompanied by President Andrzej Duda and his wife, Agata Kornhauser-Duda attended a ceremony, Thursday and as expected, the time came for photos during…

Itunuoluwa May 19, 2017

Melania Trump set to meet Military families during first trip

by Itunuoluwa Adebo On Thursday, the Office of the First Lady announced that Melania Trump will deliver remarks to U.S military families when she joins President Trump during his inaugural…

Itunuoluwa April 26, 2017

President Trump pens birthday wishes to his wife Melania as she turns 47

President Trump has sent birthday wishes to the First Lady Melania Trump as she turns 47 today , via twitter and instagram of course! Vice President Mike Pence also…

Itunuoluwa April 4, 2017

Melania Trump gets first portrait in White House

by Itunuoluwa Adebo The White House released Monday the official portrait of first lady Melania Trump. The picture was sent out via the official FLOTUS Twitter account. The photograph was…

Itunuoluwa March 28, 2017

First Lady Melania Trump to serve as special guest at State Department Ceremony

by Itunuoluwa Adebo The first lady of the US Melania Trump will travel to Washington this week, where she will serve as the "special guest" at a State Department ceremony.…

Tolu January 17, 2017

We celebrate Michelle Obama’s 53rd birthday in 10 quotes

This day in 1964, a great woman was born. "The girl from the Southside" as her husband, President Barack Obama fondly calls her. Michelle Obama, first African American and undoubtedly…

Tolu October 26, 2016

H. E. Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, Mrs Bolanle Ambode to speak as Pastor Siju Iluyomade hosts the 8th edition of ARISE Women conference

Convener of the Arise Women Conference, Pastor Siju Iluyomade is set to host the wife of the Vice President, Mrs. Dolapo Osinbajo and other first ladies at the 8th edition…

Isime Esene October 20, 2016

Reuben Abati: Aisha Buhari and that BBC interview

by Reuben Abati Public communication is one of the most delicate challenges that people in public life face, either in the corporate or the public sector. Many people suddenly find themselves…

Mazi Emeka May 20, 2016

Where is Patience Jonathan?

Yesterday, the South-East caucus All Progressives Congress issued a press statement shaming former Nigerian First Lady, Patience Jonathan for doubting the Chibok girls kidnap in 2014. Which made us stop…

Janeth J August 22, 2015

“No more office of the First Lady” – Presidency insists

There will no longer be an office of the First Lady as the presidency insists, saying that the official portfolio was yet to be assigned to the wife of President Muhmmadu…

Kolapo Olapoju August 9, 2015

Only ‘First Lady’ title changed as Aisha Buhari enjoys Patience Jonathan’s perks of office

Aisha Buhari may have opted for the 'Wife of the President' but Punch reports that she still enjoys everything and carries out the role of the First Lady of Nigeria.…

Kolapo Olapoju June 20, 2015

Aisha Buhari moves into Presidential Villa

The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, is reported to have moved into the Presidential Villa, Abuja, almost three weeks after the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Since the inauguration of…

Kolapo Olapoju June 15, 2015

Aisha Buhari has some important words for those working with her husband

First Lady of Nigeria, Hajia Aisha Buhari, has advised all the people who will work with and around her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari, to genuinely serve the masses. While hosting women and youths to…

Kolapo Olapoju April 17, 2015

Even though the ‘glory of the office’ is dead… Aisha Buhari is not scared of being First Lady

by Kolapo Olapoju Incoming First Lady, Hajia Aisha Buhari, says in spite of the fact that the office she's about to assume has lost his glory, she is not scared…

Ada Igboanugo April 10, 2015

A (slightly) different Patience Jonathan was spotted at PDP women’s rally in Rivers (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor And you all thought she went into hiding now that she is leaving office. Well even if she did for a minute, the First Lady Patience Jonathan is back on…

Kolapo Olapoju April 7, 2015

Where is Patience Jonathan?… Has the First Lady gone into hiding?

by Kolapo Olapoju Ever since President Goodluck Jonathan lost his re-election bid, his wife, Patience Jonathan has been incognito and incommunicado. In essence, she has remained unseen and unheard from...…

Isime Esene April 3, 2015

It’s a lie, I’m not planning to host Buhari’s wife – Bola Shagaya

by Akan Ido Billionaire businesswoman, Bola Shagaya has denied reports that she planned to host Aisha, the wife of President-Elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to a lavish dinner. Shagaya who is known…

Kolapo Olapoju April 2, 2015

Patience Jonathan’s final statement is very brief… and it’s about Aisha Buhari (READ)

by Kolapo Olapoju Patience Jonathan may have finally swallowed a huge chunk of humble pie, as she prepares to embark on a long journey to Otueke. The wife of President…

Kolapo Olapoju March 25, 2015

3 important lessons from Patience Jonathan (WATCH)

by Damilola Jagun The first lady, Patience Jonathan, talks about carrying out violent acts, fear of prison and direspecting ones countrymen in this video. Watch below:

Kolapo Olapoju March 17, 2015

Forget it, Mama Peace can’t be stopped – Here are 5 things she said yesterday

by Kolapo Olapoju Of late, the First Lady has been on a roll, and she's not about to stop just yet. Patience Jonathan is a woman of many words, intelligent…

Kolapo Olapoju March 14, 2015

Patience’s patience is wearing thin – Read 5 hilarious things First Lady said today

by Kolapo Olapoju First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has declared that her husband must complete his two terms in office. In Benin, Edo State on Saturday, March 14, while speaking at a…

Kolapo Olapoju March 10, 2015

Patience Jonathan is a “woman of peace” – don’t ever forget this

by Iyobosa Omoregie Just in case it somehow skipped your mind, the First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Jonathan [a.k.a Mama Peace] is a woman of peace. According to her, the…

Kolapo Olapoju March 4, 2015

Buhari is brain dead, don’t vote for him – Patience Jonathan

by Panshak Ibrahim First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has enjoined Nigerians to not vote for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), because of his old…

Kolapo Olapoju February 2, 2015

Patience Jonathan denies receiving N3 billion from NDDC

by Kolapo Olapoju First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has denied being paid N3 billion by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), to facilitate the agency’s 2015 Budget. Media reports had claimed…

Kolapo Olapoju January 13, 2015

First Ladies do not spend government money – Presidency

by Damilola Jagun In a series of tweets sent out on behalf of President Goodluck Jonathan by his Special Assistant on New Media, Reno Omokri, it was said that First…

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