Adeleke, Saraki team up to celebrate Davido

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and former Senate President, Bukola Saraki both sent congratulatory messages to Nigerian artiste, Davido on the occasion of his birthday.

The Osun State governor who has familial ties with the celebrity, opened up on the role he played in fostering the musical career of his nephew, Davido, as the world-renowned artist celebrated his 31st birthday.

During the commemoration, Governor Adeleke reminisced on past conversations with the music icon, recalling the moment when Davido confided his aspirations to pursue a career in music. Adeleke fondly remembered motivating his nephew to reach for the stars and pursue his dreams with unwavering determination.

Expressing immense pride in Davido’s accomplishments, Governor Adeleke hailed the artist’s evolution from a hopeful musician to a multiple Grammy Award nominee and a notable philanthropist. In a heartfelt message shared on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, Adeleke reminisced,

“Happy birthday @davido. I vividly remember when you shared your musical aspirations with me years ago, playing me your EP. I encouraged you to aim high, and now, as a MULTIPLE Grammy Award nominee, philanthropist, all-around great guy, I’m incredibly proud of the man you’ve become.”

Joining in the birthday celebration, the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, also extended his wishes to the Afrobeat sensation, recognizing Davido’s relentless dedication and hard work. Saraki emphasized Davido’s unparalleled work ethic, acknowledging his contributions to music, endorsements, and philanthropic endeavors.

“One thing about #Davido is that he works hard. From his music to his endorsements to his philanthropic efforts, he is constantly working, constantly breaking down barriers, and constantly making sure that people’s lives are better. As he celebrates another year today, I wish David all-round success in all his endeavors! Happy Birthday, OBO!” Saraki remarked.

The birthday messages from Governor Adeleke and ex-Senate President Saraki resonated with admiration for Davido’s journey and his profound impact on the music industry and humanitarian causes.