{"id":12469,"date":"2025-02-12T18:12:31","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T18:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=12469"},"modified":"2025-02-12T18:12:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T18:12:31","slug":"first-lady-senator-oluremi-tinubu-restates-commitment-to-womens-empowerment-commends-dss-for-promoting-gender-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2025\/02\/12\/first-lady-senator-oluremi-tinubu-restates-commitment-to-womens-empowerment-commends-dss-for-promoting-gender-balance\/","title":{"rendered":"First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Restates Commitment to Women\u2019s Empowerment; Commends DSS for Promoting Gender Balance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed her commitment to empowering women across the country. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She also highlighted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s strong dedication to ensuring women\u2019s inclusion in leadership roles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She made these remarks during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the Department of State Services (DSS), led by the Deputy Director-General, Mrs. Afolashade Adekayaoja, at the State House, Presidential Villa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Senator Tinubu expressed gratitude for the visit and reiterated that the Tinubu administration prioritizes women\u2019s empowerment and their active participation in decision-making at all levels. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She emphasized the importance of recognizing and rewarding the contributions of hardworking women across various sectors, noting that women in leadership positions serve as role models for others nationwide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The First Lady further encouraged women in leadership to support one another, collaborate effectively, and remain dedicated to their responsibilities to drive national progress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">In her remarks, Mrs. Afolashade Adekayaoja thanked President Tinubu and the First Lady for their unwavering support in advancing women\u2019s causes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She commended their ongoing efforts to position women in key leadership roles where they can contribute meaningfully to national governance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The DSS Deputy Director-General also expressed appreciation for the First Lady\u2019s steadfast advocacy for gender equality and her continued support for the DSS. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She reaffirmed the agency\u2019s commitment to safeguarding Nigerian citizens and ensuring a secure environment for the nation\u2019s development and peaceful governance.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed her commitment to empowering women across<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12471,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12469\/revisions\/12471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}