Babcock University Couple Marries 13 Years After First Meeting in Year One
Babcock Couple Marries 13 Years After Meeting in Year One

Thirteen years after first crossing paths at Babcock University during their first year, two former students are now husband and wife. Dara and Tosin met in 2012 and eventually married in 2025, with their love story shared by BellaNaija Weddings.

How They Met

Neither Dara nor Tosin can recall exactly how they met, but their lives became intertwined in 2012 at Babcock University. Over the years, their friendship grew, and they stayed in touch even after graduation.

Life Takes Different Directions

In 2019, Tosin moved to Canada while Dara relocated to the United States for graduate studies. Despite the distance, they occasionally communicated and celebrated each other's milestones.

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Reunion in Canada

In July 2023, Dara moved to Canada. Soon after, they ran into each other at a mutual friend's house in Toronto, reigniting their connection. Tosin asked Dara to be his girlfriend on September 27, 2023, and they married on April 27, 2025.

Their Love Story

Dara described their journey as an ordinary university friendship that grew into an extraordinary love story. She said, 'What began as an ordinary uni friendship has grown into the most extraordinary love story, and we can't wait to begin this next chapter together.'

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In a similar story, Legit.ng reported on a couple who met at university over a decade ago and married. Also, two UNILAG students who married while studying graduated together in 2025, sharing their joy on social media.

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