"That my wife is a senator today was not a programme I supported. They collected the form and told me if I am not running, then release your wife to run. Today, I am really proud that she is a senator because she has made the Lagos Central senatorial district a better place."
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A Quote by Asiwaju Bola Tinubu at the launch of a book written by Senator Oluremi Tinubu, entitled ‘Stewardship Report: A collection of Town Hall Speeches (2011-2014).
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Oluremi Tinubu
Oluremi Tinubu (born 21 September 1960) is a Nigerian politician who became the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on 29 May 2023. She was a senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District at the Nigerian National Assembly from 2011 to 2023. She is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) political party who served as the first lady of Lagos State from 1999 to 2007.
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