Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has expressed her strong support for displaced persons in Nigeria and beyond.
Mrs Tinubu disclosed this in her message to mark the 2026 World Refugee Day.
She said: “On this World Refugee Day 2026, I stand in solidarity with refugees and displaced persons around the world who have been forced to flee their homes in search of safety, security, and hope.
“This year’s theme, “Solidarity with Refugees,” reminds us of our shared humanity and collective responsibility to be our brothers’ keeper, support peaceful solutions to conflicts, and ensure that displaced persons have access to the opportunities and resources they need to rebuild their lives.”
The First Lady assured displaced persons of government’s support at all times saying:
She said; “Nigeria remains committed to supporting vulnerable populations, especially women and children affected by displacement.”
June 20 is set aside each year by the UN to show love to displaced persons and also give them hope for a better tomorrow.
