The Northern Nigeria Minorities Group has hailed SenatorOluremi Tinubu, First Lady of Nigeria, for raising N20.5 billion through the Oluremi @65 Education Fund to complete the long-abandoned National Library project.
In a statement signed by its Convener, Chief Jacob Edi (Kakaki Bassa-Nge),the group described the initiative as historic, noting that Senator Tinubu is the first Nigerian First Lady to deploy her influence to champion a national project of such scale and public value.
According to the group, the First Lady has set herself apart from predecessorsby prioritizing education and youth development over personal aggrandisement.
โThis quiet revolution reflects transparency, patriotism, andvision. By reviving a project abandoned for over 20 years, Her Excellency hasrekindled a culture of reading and safeguarded the future of Nigerian youths,โthe statement read.
The group urged wives of governors across the federation to emulate SenatorTinubuโs example by initiating transformative projects that directly impact thelives of citizens in their states.Chief Jacob EdiKakaki Bassa-NgeConvene
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