Nigeria will be lending to nations by 2026 – Remi Tinubu
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed optimism about the country’s economic future, predicting that Nigeria will lend money to other nations by 2026. Speaking at a well-attended event in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Senator Tinubu attributed the country’s economic progress to President Bola Tinubu’s administration .
The First Lady’s comments were made during her acceptance speech after being conferred with the chieftaincy title of Yeye Asiwaju Gbogbo Ile Oodua by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. She expressed her gratitude to the Ooni and the people of Ile-Ife for the honor bestowed upon her. “Nigeria’s joy has come; those wondering how we want to do it, we will show them how things are being done. By 2026, Nigeria will be in prosperity; we will be lending to other nations,” she said .
The event was attended by several dignitaries, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the wife of the Vice President, Nana Shettima, and several state governors. The Ooni of Ife, Oba Ogunwusi, praised Senator Tinubu for her support and noted the significance of her role in promoting the country’s image globally .