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Nigeria: Presidential Hopefuls Tinubu, Umahi, Ngige, Bala Mohammed Attend First Lady Aisha Buhari’s Iftar Dinner

Nigeria’s First Lady Mrs. Aisha Buhari on Saturday night held Iftar dinner with presidential aspirants across political divide at the Old Banquet Hall of the State House, Abuja.

The First Lady invited all presidential aspirants of all political parties, to the Ramadan Iftar, where she also hosted elected officials of the political parties.
Presidential aspirants in attendance were: National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and former Governor of Lagos State, Senator Bola Tinubu, Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State (APC), Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige (APC).

Other dignitaries include: Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State; Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio; one-time National Chairman of the PDP, Chief Barnabas Gemade; former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara; and oil and gas mogul, Tein Jack-Rich.

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