How i met Seyi Tinubu on Facebook – Wife, Layal

As businessman and philanthropist Seyi Tinubu marks his 40th birthday, it is his wife’s, Layal recollection of how they first met on Facebook that has captured attention

She described their initial connection as simple, genuine, and a perfect reflection of Seyi’s authenticity.

“There wasn’t a pickup line or any grand gesture,” she said. “It was just how he carried himself—confident yet easygoing, effortlessly charming. That’s what drew me to him.”

She added that this early encounter set the tone for their relationship, showcasing the honesty and warmth that define Seyi.

“What you saw from the start was exactly who he is—authentic, genuine, and real,” she said, praising his natural ability to make people feel valued, whether among strangers or close friends.

Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is celebrated for his work in business, philanthropy, and youth empowerment. His milestone birthday has drawn tributes from across Nigeria’s entertainment, political, and business sectors.