Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has thanked
Nigerians for prayer for her husband.
This is contained in her message on Eid el Fitr on
Sunday.
The celebration marks the end of the holy month of
Ramadan.
She said: “I felicitate with Nigerians and the Muslim Ummah
over this opportunity to get closer to Allah (SWT).
”I also thank Nigerians for all their prayers for our dear
country and the President, and call on all to imbibe the spirit of love, compassion
and unity as basic lessons of Ramadan.
”I appeal to all to show true sense of patriotism for
national cohesion to ensure that Nigeria attains the greatness for which it was
destined”.
Buhari has been in the United Kingdom on medical vacation
since 7th of May 2017.
By Wale Odunsi
