By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun
Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu celebrates the love, strength, and sacrifice of fathers across Nigeria and around the world.

The First Lady Oluremi Tinubu in her message to mark the 2026 Father’s Day celebration, says she applauds fathers’ vital role in shaping the character, confidence and future of their children, while helping to build strong families and stronger communities, through their guidance, protection and dedication.
The day honours all fathers, father-figures, role models, and mentors who show up each day, working to provide for their families.
The First Lady notes and prays that all fathers continue to be a source of wisdom, strength, and inspiration to the society.