3 arewa women making waves in Nigeria

Hajiya Aisha Abubakar- grand daughter of Sultan of Sokoto Abubakar, Aisha is also a daughter to the renowned Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji a former minister and heir to the Sultanate trone. the UK educated lawyer is presently the minister of state for Trade, Industry and Investment, very smart and one of the shining lights of President Buhari's administration.

Mrs Zainab Ahmed-minister of state for budget and national planning made her name while serving as an elected a member of the International Board of the global Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI). Kaduna born Ahmed was the former Executive Secretary of Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and immediately her name popped up on the ministerial list, many who knew her were glad because of her intelligence and work ethic.

Amina Mohammed- one of the most popular ministers in Buhari's cabinet, her CV is one that is very rich and attractive. Having worked with Pres. Olusegun Obasanjo on MDG's. the Gombe State indigene found herself at the UN where she assisted Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on developmental issues before she was made minister by Buhari.