Wife of the Nigeria’s President Mrs Aisha Buhari“As prayers heal the land, so do bad declarations bring hardship,” so said Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari at the 2018 Episcopal Harvest of the Anglican Communion at the Cathedral of Holy Trinity, Gwagwalada, Abuja today, Saturday.
Aisha Buhari who was honoured with Deborah Award by the Church said: “there is power in the spoken word, the power of life and death. Nigerians should therefore make positive declarations about their country.”
She advised the citizens to pray for the nation’s leaders to enable them make the right decisions for the betterment of our country, even as she called on them to embrace peace so that stability and prosperity will prevail.
She thanked the Diocese for recognizing her with the award, adding that as a mother of the nation, she has a duty to impart her humanity on those that are less fortunate with her humanitarian activities.
Earlier, the Bishop of the Gwagwalada Diocese and host of the event, Right Rev. Moses Bukpe Tabwaye, said that Aisha Buhari has impacted in many areas that affect the less privileged, especially women and children.
He confessed that Aisha’s hand of mercy had reached all Nigerians, irrespective of faith or ethnicity even as he advised her to continue the good work she is doing.
Deborah Award is named after the prophetess Deborah, who is noted for her courage, wisdom and leadership.
The President’s wife was represented at the occasion by Mrs. Grace Chamah, wife of the former military Governor of Katsina and Kebbi states.
