
A controversy has emerged over the visit of Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, to Anambra State, after the state chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) protested that party members were not consulted ahead of the trip. According to Tribune Online, the chairman's protest has generated debate within the party over the handling of the visit.
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