The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday paid private visit to two former Heads of State, Retired Gen. Ibrahim Babangida and Retired Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, in Minna, Niger. Tinubu told newsmen that the visit was a demonstration of respect for the two former leaders whom she described as...
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Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has vowed to ensure the prosecution of the man who allegedly set his wife ablaze in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. Soludo, the founder of Healthy Living Initiative, told journalists on Thursday in Awka, that she would...
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has welcomed the first baby of the year 2025. Represented by the wife of the Vice President, Nana Shettima, Mrs Tinubu pledged support to ensure a better life for Nigerian children. She first visited the Asokoro General Hospital in Abuja where...
The wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, on Wednesday welcomed the first baby of 2025 at the General Hospital, Nnobi, in Idemili South Local Government Area (LGA), Anambra. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Soludo presented gift items to the newborns and their families...
The Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) has conferred honourary doctorate degrees on the First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, and governors Hope Uzodinma of Imo and Babagana Zulum of Borno. The recipients were decorated on Saturday in Owerri at the institution’s 36th convocation for their outstanding impact on the...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development in collaboration with Her Excellency Dr. Falmata Babagana Umara Zulum, the First Lady of Borno State, celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with the launching of distribution of empowerment items to persons with...
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja paid condolence visit to the family of the Late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. The First Lady was accompanied by Hajia Nana Shettima and Zara Ribadu wives of the Vice President and National Security Adviser respectively. The...
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has disclosed that Olori Onikepo Akande, “a trailblazer for women in leadership”, counselled her to fit in to her role as wife of Lagos state Governor in 1999. Mrs Tinubu disclosed this at a dinner organised to mark the 80th birthday of Olori...
The First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu on Wednesday, gave out local fabric materials to the Forum of 36 State Women Leaders of the All Progressives Congress and the Federal Capital Territory. Tinubu said it was part of the Renewed Hope Initiative for their support. The First Lady, who...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday endorsed the #WeAreEqual campaign for the advancement of gender equity and closing the gender gap in African. Tinubu approved the campaign during his remarks at the launch of #WeAreEqual campaign by the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) hosted by the...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has reiterated his administration’s commitment to developing agriculture in the state. Governor Zulum also gave assurance of his continuous assistance to farmers in the state, saying, “This, I believe, will go a long way in enhancing the productivity...
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Cross River State Deputy Governor, Rt Hon. Peter Odey, has congratulated the First Lady of the state, Mrs. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, on the occasion of her diamond jubilee celebration. In a goodwill message conveyed through his Press Secretary, Fred Abua, the Deputy Governor...
The wife of Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, Haj. Silifat Sule, has donated foodstuff to 2, 200 vulnerable persons in Toto Local Government Area of the state. Presenting the items on Monday in Toto, Sule said that the gesture was part of her modest contributions toward bettering...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has condemned the recent threats to the life of the First Lady, Remi Tinubu, describing it as a “national embarrassment.” He said he was disappointed and frustrated that the death threats came from someone from Bauchi State. NATIONAL ACCORD...
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called for the enactment of laws that will enforce capital punishment on anyone found guilty of kidnapping in the country. The first lady said this on Friday during a meeting with the National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Wife of the President and Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu and Wife of the Vice President, Mrs Nana Shettima, and other prominent women have been listed in the “Nigeria Women Annual: 100 Leading Women.” The publication is a biographical compendium on accomplished women leaders in Nigeria...
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has welcomed the FCT First Baby of year 2024 at the National Hospital Abuja (NHA) where the new child was delivered. The first baby of the New Year, Boluwatife Johnson, arrived at exactly 12.00 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2024 to the Johnson’s...
The Wife of Akwa Ibom Governor, Mrs Patience Eno, on Monday presented gifts to the first baby born on 2023 Christmas Day in the state. According to her media aide, Mrs Uduak Ekong, Eno made an early morning visit to the General Hospital, Ikot Ekpene, where the male...
Nigeria First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has said the year 2024 would be glorious for all Nigerians. The first lady said this in her Christmas message after she held an elaborate Christmas party for the children of Nana Berry Orphanage, Abuja. She also advised parents to continue to...
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Federal Capital Territory ((FCT) Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, on Wednesday, expressed satisfaction over the level of preparedness to receive the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for the Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS). The epic programme with the theme: “Better...