First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Calls for Greater Investment in Adult Literacy

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerians to treat literacy as a key driver of personal empowerment and national development. In a message marking the 2026 International Literacy Day, she called for equal access to education and increased attention to adult learning. The global observance is themed, “Literacy for People, the Planet and Prosperity.” She said adults with reading, writing, digital and financial skills are better positioned to improve their livelihoods, grow businesses and support their children’s education. She added that no Nigerian should be denied the opportunity to learn because of age or circumstance.

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