Africa’s Richest Man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, will lead other distinguished personalities to the Presidential Villa in Abuja for the launch of a book written in honour of First Lady Aisha Buhari.

When she returned to the country after six months in Dubai, Daily Trust had reported that the book launch was in the pipeline.

All is now set for the event scheduled to hold at the Conference Centre of the State House, at 9am on Friday.

Already, invitation has been sent to the guests.

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), will chair the occasion while billionaire businesswoman, Folorunsho Alakija, is the Special Guest of Honour.

Abdusamad Rabiu, Prince Authur Eze, Hajiya Bola Shagaya, Femi Otedola, Tony Elumelu, are among the Nigerian billionaires expected at the event.

Some royal fathers who will attend are Ooni of Ife, Adeyẹ́yẹ̀ Ẹnitan Ògúnwusi; Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’adu Abubakar III and the King of Nchia Eleme Kingdom, Amb. Appolus Chu.

Other dignitaries expected at the event are Mohammadu Indimi, Buhari’s in-law, Jim Ovia, Kessignton Adebutu, Daisy Danjuma, Idahosa Wells Okunbo while the Minister of FCT, Mohammad Bello and his counterpart in Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, will both serve as chief hosts.

The book, ‘AISHA BUHARI BEING DIFFERENT’, written by Hajo Sani, one of the First Lady’s aides, will be reviewed by Professor Fatai Aremu.

President Muhammadu Buhari, who is currently on a medical trip in London, may not attend the event. (Daily Trust)

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