Aisha Buhari, wife of the president is in Brussels to attend a forum on
\nthe role of women.<\/p>\n
According to the first lady, “Heading to Brussels to attend a forum where
\nI will be giving the opening remark on “Women’s Role in Global Security”
\nshe said.<\/p>\n
Clad in a fall free top and black slim fit trousers.<\/p>\n
This would be her first public statement after her interview with the BBC.<\/p>\n
The trip is a bold move to show that she’s not a woman in a kitchen. The
\nwife of the president has told close associates that she’s not a cook,
\nneither an ornament.<\/p>\n
Pictures shows her holding her boarding pass and heading to the airport
\nshuttle train.<\/p>\n
President Buhari’s comments about his wife belonging in the kitchen came
\njust three days after the International Day of the Girl Child,\u00a0 meant to
\nfocus on the plight of disadvantaged girls all over the world. Unicef
\nstatistics\u00a0 reveal Nigeria is home to the largest number of child brides
\nin Africa, with 23 million girls and women having been married in
\nchildhood, with an Emir in Katsina the president’s state facing an
\nallegation of marrying 14 year-old recently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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