Aisha Buhari, Better Return Before Someone Else Takes over the other Room
Aisha Buhari, Better Return Before Someone Else Takes over the other Room Dailynaijamode Aisha Buhari If Aisha Buhari was banking on the saying that absence makes the heart grow fonder, she may need to hear another which goes, out of sight is out of mind. The First Lady has not only been conspicuously silent from national discourse for a long time, she has also been far from her husband’s side in recent times. As her days of disappearance lengthened, the number of theories that sought to explain her new-found public reticence grew more plentiful and absurd. Aisha used to be visible on the social radar up until last June when she went on a holy pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. Since then, she faded from the scene. While many folks showed genuine concern, others used the development as material for jokes about being stuck in the other room. Some claimed that the woman who routinely makes splashes by speaking out against areas of her husband’s rule she disagrees with has finally be...