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Nigerian women storm Abuja with 6-step cake for Buhari’s birthday

By OakTV
18 December 2018   |   11:22 am
As tributes and encomium continue to pour in for President Muhammdu Buhari on his 76 birthday, Nigerian women Monday morning trooped out in their number to celebrate him.

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