{"id":16234,"date":"2025-08-08T04:20:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T04:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=16234"},"modified":"2025-08-08T04:20:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T04:20:38","slug":"first-lady-oluremi-tinubu-mourns-media-icon-dr-doyin-abiola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2025\/08\/08\/first-lady-oluremi-tinubu-mourns-media-icon-dr-doyin-abiola\/","title":{"rendered":"First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Mourns Media Icon, Dr. Doyin Abiola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of veteran journalist and media trailblazer, Dr. Doyin Abiola.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">In a heartfelt condolence message, the First Lady commiserated with the late media icon\u2019s children, grandchildren, extended family, colleagues in the media industry, and other associates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Senator Tinubu described Dr. Abiola as a distinguished journalist whose legacy of excellence and professionalism significantly shaped the media landscape in Nigeria. She noted that Abiola\u2019s pioneering role in journalism paved the way for many Nigerian women in media and public service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cDr. Doyin Abiola\u2019s contributions to the growth of journalism and the media industry in Nigeria are worthy of note. She carved a path of excellence and courage for many Nigerian women,\u201d the First Lady said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She added that Dr. Abiola\u2019s commitment to the power of the written word and her belief in the vital role of the press in national development will remain a source of inspiration for generations to come.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cMay Almighty God grant her eternal rest and comfort her family and friends on this irreplaceable loss,\u201d Senator Tinubu prayed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She concluded the message with a touching farewell: \u201cGoodnight, Auntie Doyin. May her soul rest in peace.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16187,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16234","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\/16234","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=16234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16236,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16234\/revisions\/16236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}