The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Market & Men Association of Nigeria has officially welcomed Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of President Bola Tinubu, as an honorary member, expressing their support and gratitude for her positive contributions to women’s welfare nationwide.
Mrs. Felicia Sani, the National President of the Association, made this declaration during an event in Abuja, where she praised Mrs. Tinubu for fostering a peaceful environment under her administration, which has greatly impacted the success of market women in their businesses.
Sani highlighted the importance of Mrs. Tinubu’s continued support and urged her to provide resources that would further enhance the economic growth of market women. As a gesture of appreciation, the women presented yams, onions, peppers, and tomatoes to Mrs. Tinubu.
In response, Oluremi Tinubu, represented by Mrs. Adedayo Benjamin Laniyi, the Mandate Secretary of FCT Women Affairs Secretariat, expressed gratitude for the warm adoption and pledged ongoing support for the market women. Recognizing their resilience, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic, Mrs. Tinubu reiterated her commitment to assisting them.
The women, through their adopted representative, also called for peace in the country, urging against actions that may lead to violence. This gesture reflects their collective advocacy for stability and harmony within the nation.
