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First Lady Tinubu Urges Global Investment In Science, Health Systems On World Health Day

First lady Oluremi Tinubu calls for global investment in science, stronger health systems and collaboration to build resilient healthcare worldwide.

Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has canvassed global support for science and investment in health systems.

In a message issued on Tuesday to mark this year’s World Health Day, the First Lady emphasised the need “for us continue to support science, invest in health systems, and work together to build a healthier and a more resilient world for all.”

Mrs Tinubu, in the message stated, inter alia:

“Today, on World Health Day 2026, with the theme, “Together for Health. Stand with Science,” reminds us that progress in health depends on innovation and strong collaboration across nations and sectors. Scientific partnerships have helped humanity overcome many health challenges and continue to guide us toward healthy living.

“This year’s campaign also highlights the importance of the One Health approach, recognizing that the well-being of people, animals, plants, and our environment is deeply interconnected.

“As we mark this important day, as a global community, let us continue to support science, invest in health systems, and work together to build a healthier and a more resilient world for all.

“Happy World Health Day 2026.”

Deji Elumoye

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