Video: Trump recognises Remi Tinubu at national prayer breakfast

United States President Donald Trump has acknowledged the presence of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, at the 74th National Prayer Breakfast held in Washington, D.C.

Speaking during the event on Thursday, Trump drew attention to Mrs Tinubu in the audience, describing her as a respected figure and highlighting her role as a Christian pastor in one of the largest churches in Nigeria.

“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.

Video: President Trump acknowledged the presence of Nigeria's first lady, Sen. Remi Tinubu at National Prayer Breakfast

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Addressing her directly, the US president 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 gathering that brings together political leaders, faith leaders and dignitaries from across the world for prayer, reflection and dialogue on issues of faith, leadership and national development.

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