{"id":400160,"date":"2017-07-12T07:24:04","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T07:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/12\/nigeria-first-lady-aisha-buhari-warns-off-hyenas\/"},"modified":"2017-07-12T07:24:04","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T07:24:04","slug":"nigeria-first-lady-aisha-buhari-warns-off-hyenas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/12\/nigeria-first-lady-aisha-buhari-warns-off-hyenas\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria first lady Aisha Buhari warns off &#8216;hyenas&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/x4337129154759_6577823317144.png.pagespeed.ic.6Kfw1zsXyk.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Buhari wife\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"280564046\" onload=\"pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality(this);\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s first lady has warned the \u201chyenas and jackals\u201d will be banished in a cryptic Facebook post apparently aimed at her husband\u2019s officials.<\/p>\n<p>Aisha Buhari\u2019s comments seem to be directed at powerful ruling party politicians, said the BBC\u2019s Naziru Mikailu, in the capital Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>They appear to be suspected of manoeuvring for presidency or deputy presidency while her husband is ill.<\/p>\n<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has been in London receiving treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The vice-president has been acting in his place while he is out of the country, but there is no suggestion he is part of any plot against Mr Buhari, our BBC reporter says.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Buhari has spent two periods of medical leave in the UK, the first in January, returning home in March. He hinted he had undergone a blood transfusion, but did not explain what had been wrong.<\/p>\n<p>He returned to the UK in May, where he has been ever since. Mrs Buhari, who joined him earlier this month, said in June that he was\u00a0\u201crecuperating well\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Buhari\u2019s latest comments came in response to a post from Senator Shehu Sani, who warned that people were \u201cscheming\u2026 so that they can be kings\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/488451789029_5567181726917.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"1959949563\" onload=\"pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/_96887836_e61c8f00-f794-4c3e-8beb-c0ebda49e12a.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"3571544354\" onload=\"pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrayers for the absent Lion King has waned,\u201d he wrote. \u201cNow the hyenas and the jackals are scheming and talking to each other in whispers; still doubting whether the Lion King will be back or not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But Mrs Buhari appeared to calm any concerns \u2013 suggesting her husband, positioned as the defender of the \u201cweaker animals\u201d, was on the mend.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGod has answered the prayers of the weaker animals, the hyenas and jackals will soon be sent out the kingdom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her response was soon trending on Twitter in Nigeria, with many delighted by the suggestion her husband was on the mend.<\/p>\n<p>But people were divided on her use of metaphor.<\/p>\n<p>YOu SiP_RAiN\u200f (@WeSmokeCLouds) tweeted: \u201cI don\u2019t know which is more insulting. 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Aisha Buhari\u2019s comments seem to be directed at powerful ruling party politicians, said the BBC\u2019s Naziru Mikailu, in the capital Abuja. They appear to be suspected of manoeuvring for presidency or deputy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":400161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-400160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nigeria first lady Aisha Buhari warns off &#039;hyenas&#039; - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/12\/nigeria-first-lady-aisha-buhari-warns-off-hyenas\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Nigeria first lady Aisha Buhari warns off &#039;hyenas&#039; - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Nigeria\u2019s first lady has warned the \u201chyenas and jackals\u201d will be banished in a cryptic Facebook post apparently aimed at her husband\u2019s officials. 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