President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated his wife, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, with a heartfelt tribute as she marks her 65th birthday today, September 21, 2025.

In a lengthy post shared on his official Instagram page, the President described the First Lady as not only his wife but also his confidant, counsellor, and the “steady flame” that continues to illuminate his path.

He praised her quiet strength, dignity, patience, and devotion, noting that these virtues have anchored him through seasons of struggle, political exile, and the burdens of leadership.

“Oluremi Mi, as you celebrate your 65th birthday today, I honour not only the love of my life, but also a woman whose quiet strength and enduring grace have been my steadying anchor. You are more than my wife. You are my confidant, counsellor, and the steady flame illuminating my path,” Tinubu wrote.

The President further emphasised that beyond her role as a wife, Remi Tinubu has been a source of inspiration to their children and grandchildren, embodying compassion, faith, and the true strength of womanhood.

He added that Nigeria itself owes her a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices she has made behind the scenes in service to the nation.

“As your husband, I thank God for your life, health, and unwavering love. As your President, I salute you, the First Lady. And as your lifelong companion, I say that I love you more than ever,” Tinubu stated.

The President also lauded the First Lady’s empathy and warmth, describing her as a national figure of compassion whose presence has touched millions of lives across the country. He prayed that her new age be filled with joy, peace, and fulfilment.