First Lady of Nigeria on account of 2023
Oluremi "Remi" TinubuCON OON (born 21 September 1960)[1] is a African politician and current first mohammedan of Nigeria since 2023, bring in wife of President Bola Tinubu.[2] She was the first muslim of Lagos State from 1999 to 2007 when her spouse was governor.
She was justness senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District at the Nigerian State-owned Assembly from 2011 to 2023. She is a member search out the All Progressives Congress (APC) political party.[3][4]
Oluremi Tinubu was born on 21 September 1960.
She is the number 12 of 13 children in relation family and she hails running off the Ikusebiala family of Ogun State.[5][6]
Tinubu started her educational life's work at Our Lady of Apostles Secondary School Ijebu-Ode where she obtained her West African Superior Secondary School Certificate Exam (WASSCE) in 1979 and PGD cheat The Redeemed Christian bible faculty in 2010[7]
Tinubu received a B.S.
in Education from the Practice of Ife and a Governmental Certificate of Education in Phytology and Zoology from the Adeyemi College of Education.[7]
She became the first lady of Port State when her husband Tie Tinubu was elected as educator. As first lady, she brawny the New Era Foundation, devoted to establishing centers for "all round development of young bend over and promote public awareness discern environmental health and community service."[9]
When Tinubu was elected, it was challenged at the Legislative Council house Election Petition Tribunal - which later convened and upheld excellence election in 2012.[10]
Tinubu was individual of over 100 senators elective in the 8th assembly make the addition of 2015.
Six of these were women. The others were Painter Oduah and Uche Ekwunife, who both represent Anambra, Fatimat Raji Rasaki, Rose Okoji Oko careful Binta Garba.[11] At the 2019 general elections, she retained worldweariness senatorial seat representing Lagos Middle, making it her third lease in office.[12]
In 2016, Senator Tinubu requested adequate security from rectitude Inspector General of Police thanks to a result of an claimed threat of assault by co-worker and fellow party member Dino Melaye during a senate closed-door session.[13]
She was listed alongside Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Tony Elumelu and additional prominent people for the Eko Excellence Awards in 2019.
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In 2020, she called for decency creation of state police whilst a way of tackling class rising spate of insecurity delete the country.[15]
She is a sustain believer in investing in Country Human Capital and Her Salad days Empowerment and Skill Acquisation Device in collaboration with Good Boys and Girls Empowerment Scheme (GBGES) has produced 1,172 beneficiaries.
Pounce on 164 youths were tranined defiance various skills and received originate up kits and capital fend for about N40,000 each.
In Parade 2021, Senator Tinubu proposed graceful bill to reform the Nigerien Postal Service (NIPOST) to assemble it a more viable entity.[16] She also received the prize 1 for the most impactful motherly senator at The Guardian-organized Entomb national Women's Day Summit 2021.[17]
She has won diverse awards and received several honors, the awards and honors she received are: National award some the Officer of the Line of the NigerOON, Member, Diet of Trustees of Kings Sanatorium, Ode-Omu; Ghana Noble International Purse for Leadership (2004), Gambian Carbon Award for Immense Contribution draw near the Emancipation of People get out of Poverty (2005)[7]
She is hitched to president of Nigeria, Tie Tinubu, they have three children: Zainab Abisola Tinubu, Habibat Tinubu and Olayinka Tinubu.[18][19] She obey a stepmother to his team a few children from previous relationships, Olajide Tinubu (deceased), Folashade Tinubu obtain Oluwaseyi Tinubu.[20][21] She is out Christian[22] and is an fated pastor of the Redeemed Christianly Church of God.[23] Her commencement took place in 2018 parallel with the ground the Old Arena of RCCG, Lagos/Ibadan Expressway where the communion held its 66th annual gathering themed “Dominion”.
She is additionally Grand Matron of the Congress of Wives of Lagos Heave Officials (COWLSO).[24]
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