United States President Donald Trump acknowledged the presence of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, at the 74th National Prayer Breakfast held in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
During the event, Trump drew attention to Mrs. Tinubu in the audience, praising her as a distinguished figure and recognising her role as a Christian pastor in one of Nigeria’s largest churches.
“We are honoured to be joined today by the First Lady of Nigeria, who also happens to serve as a Christian pastor at one of the largest churches. A very respected woman,” Trump said.
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Speaking directly to her, he added, “First Lady, where are you? Thank you very much. It is a great honour to have you with us.”
The National Prayer Breakfast is an annual event that brings together political leaders, faith leaders, and dignitaries from around the world to engage in prayer, reflection, and discussions on faith, leadership, and national development.