President Muhammadu Buhari has responded to a controversial
interview granted by his wife, Aisha to the BBC, stating that she has no role in politics and that her place is in his kitchen and bedroom.
interview granted by his wife, Aisha to the BBC, stating that she has no role in politics and that her place is in his kitchen and bedroom.
Mrs Buhari said that her husband’s government had been
hijacked by a cabal and added that she would not support him for re-election if
the situations remains the same.
hijacked by a cabal and added that she would not support him for re-election if
the situations remains the same.
However, Buhari said, while speaking to journalists in
Germany, that his wife has no business with politics.
Germany, that his wife has no business with politics.
“I don’t know which party my wife belongs to, but she
belongs to my kitchen and my living room and the other room,” Buhari said according
to The Associated Press.
belongs to my kitchen and my living room and the other room,” Buhari said according
to The Associated Press.
“So I claim superior knowledge over her and the rest of the
opposition, because in the end I have succeeded. It’s not easy to satisfy the
whole Nigerian opposition parties or to participate in the government,” he
added.
opposition, because in the end I have succeeded. It’s not easy to satisfy the
whole Nigerian opposition parties or to participate in the government,” he
added.
