First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Welcomes Baby of the Year, Presents Birth Registration Certificates to Newborns
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has extended her warm congratulations to the first baby of the year, a female child born at the Asokoro General Hospital, Abuja.
Represented by Hajia Nana Shettima, the wife of the Vice President, the First Lady shared her prayers and words of encouragement with the parents of the newborn. Hajia Shettima urged parents to prioritize the health and wellbeing of their children, emphasizing the importance of proper care and attention.
During the event, baby Chioma Odion Oyigbo, born at 12:27 a.m. and weighing 3.6 kilograms, was celebrated as the first baby of 2025. She was presented with gifts, cash, and a hard copy of her birth registration certificate. Other newborns at the hospital were also presented with gifts to mark the special occasion.
Earlier, in her New Year’s message, Senator Oluremi Tinubu reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to advancing Nigeria’s economy and improving the lives of citizens. She urged Nigerians to foster unity, love, and understanding as the nation embarks on a new chapter.
“As we journey through 2025, let us rise above our differences and rebuild the bridges that connect us—bridges of love, respect, and understanding. It is a year to invest in one another; to nurture our youth and protect the dignity of our elders; to create a country where every Nigerian can thrive, regardless of where they are born, what they believe, or what language they speak,” the First Lady stated.
She called on Nigerians to stand together in unity, ensuring that no one is left behind in the pursuit of a better nation.
“Together, we can build the Nigeria we all desire. Together, we will. Happy New Year, Nigeria,” she concluded.
The message was signed by Busola Kukoyi, Senior Special Assistant on Media to the First Lady of Nigeria.
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