First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Calls for Church Unity in 2026

On Wednesday, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu addressed the Lausanne Nigeria Congress 2026 in Abuja, calling on the Church in Nigeria to actively promote dignity and build cohesive communities. She emphasized that the gospel must be reflected in Christians' lives and interactions.

Tinubu stated that the congress theme, ‘Let the Church Declare and Display Christ Together,’ aligns with the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ. She urged delegates to transform their discussions into actionable commitments within their congregations and communities.

Yunusa Nmadu, National Chairman of Lausanne Nigeria Christian Missions, highlighted the church's duty to lead by example and called for unity, urging the abandonment of denominational and ethnic divisions. Archbishop Henry Ndukuba also stressed the need for unity within the body of Christ.

The congress included prayers for Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu, and peaceful conduct of the 2027 general elections, reflecting the church's role in social action and national issues.