Nigerian Musician Davido Reacts to Father’s N1 Billion Church Donation
In a recent development, renowned Afrobeat musician Davido has spoken out about his father’s substantial donation to a church in Nigeria. Adedeji Adeleke, Davido’s father, donated a staggering N1 billion (approximately $2.7 million) to the Centenary Endowment Fund of the Cherubim and Seraphim (C&S) Church in Lagos.
The donation was made during a remembrance service held at the church’s headquarters in memory of Adedeji Adeleke’s mother, Esther Adeleke. The event was attended by several high-profile individuals, including Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, and Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, among others.
In a comment section on social media, Davido reacted to the trending video of the event, revealing that his father is passionate about donating to churches and education. He wrote, “Anything Church or education, no worry, you don cash out.” The singer also took to his Instagram story to express his admiration for his father, stating, “My dear father inspires me every day! Love this man right here.”
This generous donation from Adedeji Adeleke is a testament to his commitment to giving back to his community and supporting important causes. As a prominent figure in Nigerian society, his philanthropic efforts will undoubtedly have a significant impact on those who benefit from his donations.
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