President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated his son, Seyi Tinubu, on his 40th birthday, commending him for his focus, humility, and contributions to society.
In a heartfelt message shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday, President Tinubu expressed gratitude to God for Seyi’s life and for the man he has become. The president described his son as a determined individual who has demonstrated leadership and compassion from a young age.
“As you turn forty, I thank Almighty God for your life and the man you have become. You have walked your path with focus, courage, and humility, and you have done so with a heart that seeks to build, serve, and uplift others,” Tinubu wrote.
Reflecting on Seyi’s achievements, the president praised his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to national development through his business ventures, including Loatsad, and other community-driven initiatives. “From an early age, you have shown determination and a desire to create and lead. I have watched you turn ideas into institutions and challenges into opportunities,” he stated.
Tinubu further described the milestone age of 40 as a bridge between youthful ambition and mature wisdom. He noted that his son had upheld the family’s values of integrity, discipline, and hard work while contributing meaningfully to Nigeria’s growth.
“Forty is a special age. It bridges youthful drive and the more profound wisdom that life brings. You have carried your name with honour and have remained faithful to the values of discipline, integrity, and hard work,” the president added.
Concluding his message, Tinubu said, “Happy 40th Birthday, my son. You have made us proud, and I know you will continue to make Nigeria proud.”
The celebratory post attracted warm responses from Nigerians, many of whom joined the president in congratulating Seyi on his milestone birthday.