Internationally acclaimed Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, brought the night to life with his electrifying performance at the post-inauguration reception of Abia Governor Alex Otti.
The event, which followed Gov. Otti’s official swearing-in ceremony at the Umuahia Township Stadium earlier in the day, was a celebration of his assumption of office.
After taking his oath administered by Abia Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Lilian Abai, Gov. Alex Otti hosted a grand inauguration dinner to commemorate the momentous occasion, where Davido mesmerized the guests with his chart-topping hits.
Taking the stage amidst much anticipation, Davido kicked off his performance with his popular song “Aye,” captivating the audience with his infectious energy and dynamic stage presence.
The crowd enthusiastically sang along, creating an atmosphere of excitement and unity.
Continuing to enchant the gathering, Davido went on to perform “Assurance,” a heartfelt track originally dedicated to his wife, Chioma.
The crowd swayed to the rhythm, with many attendees joining in and expressing their admiration for the artist’s remarkable talent.
One of the attendees, @bonario89, captured and shared a video of Davido’s performance on social media, praising the presence of Nigeria’s biggest artist at the reception for Gov. Alex Otti and emphasizing the star’s significant contribution to the evening’s festivities.
Throughout the day’s events, several distinguished personalities graced the occasion, including Labour Party vice presidential candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, who represented presidential candidate Peter Obi, as well as former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and HRH Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, both present despite not attending President Bola Tinubu’s swearing-in at the Eagle Square.
Davido’s electrifying performance added an extra touch of excitement and glamour to the post-inauguration reception, leaving a lasting impression on the attendees.