Nigerian music sensation David Adeleke, famously known as Davido, marked his 32nd birthday on Thursday with excitement and gratitude.
Taking to X.com late Wednesday, the singer shared his joy for another year, writing: “Big 32 soon! Omo, God is good. Happy to be alive! My eyes don see shege, but steady, my fans dey shout shekpe!”
As part of his birthday celebration, Davido announced a massive ₦300 million donation through his charity, the David Adeleke Foundation (DAF).
The donation aims to support orphanages and programs designed to combat drug abuse and addiction among Nigerian youth.
In an official statement released Thursday, the Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to creating a positive impact in underserved communities. It stated its long-standing dedication to uplifting the vulnerable, stating:”Over the past few years, DAF has spearheaded life-changing initiatives, donating substantial funds to hundreds of charities and orphanages across the country.
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These contributions have directly enhanced the lives of thousands, confirming our core values of compassion, equity, and sustainable community support.”
The singer’s philanthropic gesture was met with widespread praise from fans and well-wishers. Many commended his consistent efforts to give back to society.
This year’s donation follows a series of similar contributions by Davido, including ₦250 million to 292 orphanages in 2021 and ₦237 million to over 400 orphanages in 2023.
Davido’s ₦300 million pledge not only celebrates his birthday but also shows his dedication to addressing critical social issues like drug abuse and youth vulnerability.
Fans continue to celebrate the star, hailing him as an artist who balances global fame with a heart for humanity
