President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha, has invited presidential aspirants to an Iftar dinner at the Presidential Villa on Saturday.
The invitation extended to all presidential hopefuls across political parties would hold on Saturday.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and seventeen other aspirants from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), including Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and others in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are expected to grace the occasion.
The invitation card for the event, which was in circulation on Thursday, advised those participating not to come along with their mobile devices, stating that their invitation cards would serve as their entry pass.
The Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the First Lady, Aliyu Abdullahi, clarified that it is standard protocol for guests at events in the Presidential Villa, to be requested not to go in with phones.