Remi Tinubu
2 Jan
Wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu, has enjoined Nigerians to jettison primordial sentiments and join hands with her husband to create an atmosphere where every Nigerian can thrive.
11 Dec
The wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for a united action to end tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria and contribute to the global fight to eradicate the disease.
6 Dec
The wife of President Bola Tinubu, Oluremi, has instituted an endowment fund of N50 million for the best graduating female students of Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU), Ikeji Arakeji, Osun State. Nigeria's First Lady made the donation to the university following her conferment with an honorary doctoral degree during the 15th convocation ceremony of the…
5 Dec
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday commended all women who participated in the just-concluded #Every Home a Garden Competition, saying they are not just winners in their own right but contributors to ensuring food security in Nigeria. She spoke at the unveiling of the competition winner, which started in October 2023. The First…
4 Dec
Several distinguished Africans have emerged as winners of the 2024 Africa Leadership Awards in recognition of their performance record in various relevant areas of sustainable development. According to reports, a final list of winners has emerged after a review of the nominees. The current President of the Republic of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, who won the…
9 Nov
The Office of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Saturday refuted circulating reports claiming she is organising a National Prayer for Nigeria. Earlier, it was reported that the First Lady and the National Security Advisor, Nuhu Ribadu, were set to lead a national prayer session bringing together Christian and Muslim leaders, organized…
7 Nov
The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday clarified that all the funding for projects under her pet project, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), comes largely from private donors as well as corporate partners. Mrs Tinubu made the clarification at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while speaking to newsmen after she met with wives of state governors…
6 Nov
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja. The First Lady was accompanied on the visit by the wife of the Vice President, Hajia Nana Shettima, and the wife of the National Security Adviser, Hajia Ribadu. They were…
25 Oct
The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N40 million and various food items to victims of the tanker explosion which happened on October 16 at Majiya village in Jigawa State. Also, House of Representatives donated N100 million to the victims of the explosion. In a statement on Thursday in Abuja by the Senior Special Assistant…
22 Oct
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, yesterday, admonished religious leaders to focus on praying and counselling governments at all levels instead of raining curses on them.
19 Oct
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Saturday joined family, friends and well wishers to celebrate former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon at 90. According to the First Lady, General Gowon's life of simplicity, humility, grace, dignity, and patriotism to the nation offers hope on the future of the country . The wife of…
10 Oct
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has bemoaned the poor maintenance culture prevalent in Nigerian institutions, urging authorities to adopt sustainable practices that will ensure the longevity of infrastructure. She made this known while commissioning a 2.7-kilometre road with solar street lamps at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, where she also donated N1 billion for…
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