United States President Donald Trump has praised Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, describing her as a “very respected woman” during the 74th National Prayer Breakfast.
Trump made the remarks while addressing participants at the faith-based gathering, in Washington, D.C on Thursday.
His comments highlights Remi Tinubu’s influence and stature, drawing applause from the audience.
In his address, Trump recognised the Nigerian First Lady’s role as a pastor in one of Nigeria’s largest churches and referenced her pastoral background.
The acknowledgement placed the Nigerian First Lady among prominent global faith leaders present at the event, which brings together political figures, clergy, and policymakers for prayers and reflections on leadership, governance, and national values.
The National Prayer Breakfast is an annual February event that convenes members of the U.S. Congress, religious leaders, and international guests.
The event focuses on prayer, reflection, and dialogue on issues relating to faith, leadership, governance, and national development.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
