Remi Tinubu Honoured as ‘Warrior Queen’ of Akko Emirate for advancing the welfare of women and children nationwide
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has been conferred with the revered traditional title of Sarauniyar Yaki (Warrior Queen) of the Akko Emirate in Gombe State.
The Lamido Akko, Alhaji Umar Muhammad Atiku, bestowed the title on Thursday in recognition of her dedication to defending the vulnerable and advancing the welfare of women and children across the nation.
In her remarks after the conferment, the First Lady expressed gratitude for the honour, describing it as both humbling and inspiring. She reaffirmed her commitment to championing the cause of the girl-child in education and health, while urging traditional rulers to support her advocacy and help drive her initiatives to grassroots communities.
The ceremony, which took place at the Akko Emirate, was attended by Gombe State Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, the Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon. Usman Bello Kumo, and other dignitaries.
