Dame Patience Jonathan, wife of President Goodluck Jonathan in a congratulatory message to Hajia Aisha Buhari, wife of the President-elect on her husband’s victory at the presidential election also urged Nigerian women to support the soon-to-be First Lady.

A statement released by her media aide, Ayo Adewuyi reads,

“The First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan (Mama Peace) has congratulated the wife of the President-elect, Hajia Aisha Buhari on the election of her husband, General Muhammadu Buhari.

“The First Lady appeals to the Nigerian women to work with Hajia Aisha Buhari and give her the maximum support to make her succeed in her new assignment. The First Lady (Mama Peace) wishes her well in her new task.”