Aisha Buhari, the outgoing First Lady of Nigeria, has officially handed over her duties to the incoming First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu.
The handover ceremony took place at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, where Mrs Buhari acquainted Mrs Tinubu with the responsibilities of the office and handed over important documents to guide her.
Mrs Buhari also passed on the seal of the African First Ladies Peace Mission to Mrs Tinubu, who will now serve as the chief host of all the spouses of African heads of state.
Despite the fact that the role of the First Lady is not constitutional, Mrs Buhari expressed her gratitude for the goodwill of the citizens that allowed her to carry out humanitarian activities and partner with NGOs during her eight years in office.
Mrs Tinubu thanked Mrs Buhari for her leadership and expressed her humility in taking on the role.
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