The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, mutual respect, and peaceful coexistence across religious and cultural lines.<\/p>\n
World Hijab Day is observed annually to raise awareness about religious freedom and promote inclusiveness, particularly for Muslim women around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n She made the call in a message to mark the 2026 World Hijab Day, celebrated globally to promote understanding and respect for Muslim women who choose to wear the hijab.<\/span><\/p>\n In her message, themed <\/span>\u201cUnity in Hijab,\u201d<\/span> the First Lady described the hijab as a symbol of faith, dignity, strength, and worship for many Muslim women. <\/span><\/p>\n She emphasized that the freedom to express one\u2019s faith and identity should be respected and celebrated in a diverse society like Nigeria.<\/span><\/p>\n Senator Tinubu noted that Nigeria\u2019s diversity should serve as a unifying force rather than a source of division, stressing that national progress is best achieved through tolerance, solidarity, and mutual understanding among citizens of different beliefs.<\/span><\/p>\n She urged Nigerians to continue fostering harmony and respect for one another, adding that collective strength lies in unity despite differences.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, mutual respect, and peaceful coexistence across religious and cultural lines. World Hijab Day is observed annually to raise awareness about religious freedom and promote inclusiveness, particularly for Muslim women around the world. She […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25946,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[7255,9457,11405,3723,8414],"class_list":["post-25945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-oluremi-tinubu","tag-peaceful-coexistence","tag-respect","tag-unity","tag-world-hijab-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25945"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25945"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25947,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25945\/revisions\/25947"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}