Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged voters in the South-East to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election in the 2027 presidential election, saying she wants to enjoy Nigeria in her old age. She made the appeal in Owerri, Imo State, where she also empowered 2,500 women, adding N100,000 in cash to each beneficiary, according to Vanguard.

Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, said she is working so she can enjoy the country in her old age, according to Legit.ng. She also explained that her husband, President Bola Tinubu, has been working to fix the nation's problems. Her remarks were captured in a video shared by the outlet.

President Bola Tinubu made a playful remark on Thursday by calling his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, ‘Iya Alakara’, which translates to the woman selling akara, a local delicacy. This comment comes in light of the controversy surrounding his wife's proposal to provide grants for women to sell akara and kulikuli, another local snack.

The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Centre has released an AI-generated image depicting Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, frying and selling akara. This post has sparked reactions among Nigerians in the days following its publication.

Udom Emmanuel has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu in light of the country's current challenges, praising Tinubu's reforms. Emmanuel's call for unity comes as the nation faces various difficulties, emphasizing the need for collective effort to navigate these issues, according to Tribune Online.

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, marked the 60th anniversary of International Literacy Day 2026 by urging greater attention to adult education. In her commemorative message, she described literacy as fundamental to personal empowerment and national development, according to Leadership (NG). The report also noted her reference to this year’s theme, “Literacy for People, the Planet and Prosperity,” linking adult learning with broader social and economic goals.