BBNaija fans, gather around for some gist that’s hotter than the Nigerian sun! Our very own OBO, the sensational Davido, has once again stolen hearts and headlines with a grand gesture that has everyone talking.
In a heartfelt tribute that could bring the internet down faster than you can say ‘E choke!’, Davido has dedicated a brand-new female hostel at Clifford University in Abia State to his beloved late mother, Dr. Veronica Adeleke. This isn’t just any dedication, o. It’s a full-on, emotional, legacy-making move that has left us all in awe.

On a Sunday that will never be forgotten, the music star unveiled the Veronica Adeleke Hostel during the university’s 6th Convocation Ceremony. And listen to this: he was the chief speaker at the event. Our boy Davido didn’t just show up; he came with inspiration, waka with wisdom, and dropped bars that left graduates ready to conquer the world.
In his speech, Davido had us all feeling motivated af. He stood there, full of swag, telling the graduates to chase purpose over fame. “Talent might open the door, but purpose gives it meaning,” he said, channelling all the positive vibes. His words were like beats that touched the soul, urging everyone to turn their passions into impact. OBO knows how to make people stan, and this time, it wasn’t just for his music.
Davido didn’t stop there. He touched on the legacy of his wonderful mother, a woman who was not only a giver but a believer in education. This new hostel is more than a building; it’s a symbol of her kindness, an embodiment of her life’s work. With emotions running high, Davido took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to pen down his feelings. He shared about continuing her purpose, making sure love transforms into legacy. Double wahala for the haters!
And if that wasn’t enough, guess who was in attendance, adding more fire to the event? None other than Cubana Chief Priest. The nightlife mogul didn’t just show up for the jollof and vibes, oh! He came through with a promise to cover the tuition fees for 50 students. Now, that’s what we call giving back!
The university’s VC, Professor Chimezie Omeonu, couldn’t help but shower accolades on Davido. He praised the singer for his significant contributions towards education and youth empowerment, reminding everyone that Davido is indeed a beacon of hope for young Africans. Vision 2025 looking bright, no be small.
As the day concluded, the ribbon was cut, officially opening the Veronica Imade Adeleke Female Hostel. It was a star-studded affair, with university staff, students, and guests all in attendance. The atmosphere was charged with excitement, pride, and a shared sense of purpose.
So, what can we say? Davido has once again shown us why he remains at the top of his game, both in music and in making real-life impacts. OBO is not just a hitmaker; he’s a history maker! Keep the energy coming, Davido. We dey your back!




