Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan held a close door meeting today, Wednesday, with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar even as there are speculations that she may soon resign from President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet.
Our reporter said that the Women Affairs minister, drove straight from the Presidential Villa after the end of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting to the residence of Atiku in Asokoro area for the close door meeting with.
It would be recalled that Aisha Alhassan, popularly called ‘mama Taraba’ made it clear a few months ago that her loyalty to Atiku was unshaking despite her ministerial position in Buhari’s government.
It was gathered that the minister has been making consultations with her supporters and others who are close to her since last week when Atiku formally resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). [myad]