Former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and his wife, Dolapo, are celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary today, November 25.
In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Osinbajo reflected on their journey together, commending his wife for her selflessness, devotion, and unwavering love.
“Every year of these 35 years you’ve proven that true love is not a myth or a fanciful phrase—through your sacrifices for me and our children, your generosity with your time, skills, and your great faith that has helped us navigate life’s challenges,” he wrote.
He also celebrated her numerous achievements, including her contributions to social advocacy. “You’ve written several books, organized national prayer meetings, run shelters for women in need, trained thousands of young people in various skills, crocheted beautifully, and cultivated countless gardens.”
Osinbajo concluded his message with gratitude, saying, “I thank God daily for the gift of you to me. I love you always. Happy 35th Anniversary.”
Dolapo Osinbajo, a lawyer, author, and social advocate, has been widely praised for her impactful work in society. Beyond her professional achievements, she has made a difference through initiatives like national prayer meetings, running shelters for vulnerable women, and mentoring young people.
The couple’s milestone has drawn admiration from Nigerians and well-wishers worldwide, who have praised their enduring love, faith, and partnership.