Nigeria: How Buhari Sparked Internet Debate With "My Wife Belongs to My Kitchen" Comment

17 October 2016

While responding on Friday to his wife, Aisha's claims that his administration has been hijacked by a cabal, Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari said, "I don't know which party my wife belongs to, but she belongs to my kitchen and my living room and the other room."

Mr. Buhari's comment immediately went viral on the internet.

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