First lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari has been elected as the ninth president of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM).
Aisha was elected on Monday at the ninth general assembly of the AFLPM held in Abuja.
According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, in her acceptance speech, Aisha said:”With all sense of humility, I accept my election as the incoming 9th president of the African First Ladies Peace Mission,”
”I want to sincerely thank all my colleagues for your continuous support and understanding and for entrusting me with this great responsibility.
”I pledge to execute my responsibility with total commitment and in accordance to the missions laid down regulations.
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”Your excellences, gentlemen of the press, as you are aware, the task before us is a collective commitment, hence the cooperation of all us is needed for the overall success of the African First Ladies Peace Mission.
”On my own part, I assure you that I will discharge the affairs of my office with honesty, dedication and inclusivity.
”My dear colleagues, as we conclude this summit, let history guide us to ensure that the Africa we bequeath to our children today is better than the one we inherited.
”Let us commit ourselves to working together towards achieving a glorious destiny for all Africans.”
