First Girl commends Abdulsalami, IBB for contributions to Nigeria’s stability

first lady commends abdulsalami, ibb for contributions to nigeria’s stability

…Senator Tinubu is Nigeria’s no 1 Ambassador – Abdulsalami

Nigeria’s First Girl, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has counseled the nation’s former leaders for his or her function in sustaining stability, significantly in the course of the tense interval following the removing of gas subsidies.

Chatting with journalists throughout a go to to former Head of State, Basic Abdulsalami Abubakar, at his Uphill residence in Minna, she famous that Abdulsalami has persistently provided encouragement to President Bola Tinubu.

She emphasised that former leaders are the fathers of the nation and that present leaders ought to honour and respect them, clarifying that her go to was not politically motivated.

“I haven’t seen Daddy (Abdulsalami) and mummy for a very long time. We didn’t make it right here once we had been campaigning and we really feel it’s impolite for us to be speaking to them on the cellphone. From the place I’m coming from it isn’t respectful. It’s only proper for a Nigerian who has a correct upbringing to return and greet them. 

“Basic Abdulsalami is doing rather a lot for us making an attempt to juggle and stabilise the federal government to an extent as a result of with subsidy removing, folks had been getting rather a lot agitated however we thank them for the endurance as a result of if they don’t consider that we are able to do it, it isn’t what we ought to be speaking about now.

“Daddy (Abdulsalami) has at all times inspired Mr President, so it is just proper for us to return and go to him. After I went to Abeokuta, I went to see Baba regardless that he wasn’t there, however he mentioned he would come and see me in Lagos. It’s proper for me to return right here and greet them as a result of they’re the fathers of our nation, the patriarchs of this nice nation, it’s good for us to pay our respect. It’s nothing political, it’s simply respect for me and Hajiya Shetimma. That’s the reason we do not need any entourage just like the Governors’ wives accompanying us. It’s a personal go to”, she acknowledged.

Former Head of State,  Basic Abdulsalami Abubakar, appreciated the go to by the president’s Spouse, applauding her for her interventions, which have positioned Nigeria in a constructive mild to the world.

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He described her because the primary Ambassador of Nigeria, commending her for carrying the wives of the Governors and the wives of former leaders of the nation alongside in her programmes and interventions.

“It’s a stress for the First Girl to return and go to us. She has been planning to return and pay her respects to us. I wish to thank the First Girl for what she is doing and can proceed to do particularly for the younger kids, the motherless and the orphans. She has accomplished very nicely throughout her first and second years in workplace, she has accomplished the Nigerian cloth, and she or he has accomplished plenty of issues to deliver out Nigeria and place a constructive picture of Nigeria to Nigerians and the world. She is Nigeria’s primary Ambassador. 

“I wish to thank her for what she has been doing. She has been carrying the Governors’ wives alongside, and in all of the issues you’re doing, you’re in session with the previous First Girls. I wish to thanks for this go to. By you, I wish to say thanks to Mr President for permitting you to return and go to us”, he mentioned.

The First Girl had earlier met with former Army President Basic Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida at his uphill residence earlier than continuing to the residence of Abdulsalami. 

Tinubu arrived in a personal plane with quantity N685AR on the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Worldwide Airport in Minna at about 10.30 am. She was obtained on the airport by the Niger State Governor, Dr Umaru Mohammed Bago and his spouse, Hajiya Fatima Bago and different authorities officers.

She proceeded from the airport straight to the Uphill residence of the previous Army President, the place she had a closed-door assembly with him for about 35 minutes earlier than continuing to the residence of former Head of State, Basic Abdulsalami Abubakar, whose residence is adjoining IBB’s residence.

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