Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience Jonathan, has expressed her support for the First Lady, Remi Tinubu, saying Nigerians have no other country and must support her.
Mrs Patience gave the assurance on Wednesday during a solidarity visit to the first lady at the presidential villa Abuja.
She said it was imperative for her, as a former president’s wife, to also support and encourage Mrs Tinubu on things that would move the nation forward.
She commended women groups for their support for President Bola Tinubu and his wife and pleaded that they should maintain their support for the government to sustain the patriotic efforts.
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“You are one of the women that I look up to, because you can make Nigerian women proud; I am here to encourage and support you because we are one country and our country must move forward.
“Twenty-four hours, I am with you. Call me any time, any day, I will work with you for the country to move forward and to be better, because it is our country. We have no other place to go.
“When we talk about the presidency, we have come and left. It is your turn. We that have left must support you to achieve what you are here for like we have archived so that Nigeria will move forward.
“I use this opportunity to plead with the women of this country to support this government; she carried us along when she was a governor’s wife, now that she is a First Lady, the sky is her limit.”