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Davido lights up the stage at Saraki’s mum’s funeral graced by the Adelekes, Dangote, Obi, others (VIDEO)

In the heart of Lagos, at the prestigious Eko Hotel, the funeral of Chief (Mrs.) Florence Saraki unfolded with a blend of deep respect and high societal flair. It was a convergence of power, wealth, and cultural significance, highlighting how moments of shared grief can bring together diverse threads of society into a tapestry of communal strength and emotional resilience. Davido's music performance at the event highlighted the role of music and celebrity in bringing people together, providing solace, and celebrating life amidst the pain of loss.

Samuel David by Samuel David
July 20, 2024
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Davido lights up the stage at Saraki’s mum’s funeral graced by the Adelekes, Dangote, Obi, others (VIDEO)
  • The city of Lagos witnessed a grand spectacle on Friday as the funeral of Florence Saraki, the revered matriarch and mother of former Senate President Bukola Saraki, unfolded with unmatched grandeur.
  • In a display of unparalleled influence and respect, the ceremony drew the crème de la crème of Nigerian society. Power players like Aliko Dangote, Peter Obi, Dino Melaye, and Davido’s billionaire father, politician uncle graced the occasion, turned the event into a veritable who’s who of the nation.
  • But the highlight that stole the show was the electrifying performance by Davido, who thrilled the audience with his chart-topping hits, accompanied by his ever-energetic Celebrity pal, Chiefpriest, and loyal aide, Isreal.

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, famously known as Davido, took center stage at the grand funeral service of Chief (Mrs.) Florence Saraki, the late mother of former Senate President Bukola Saraki.

The lavish event, held at the prestigious Eko Hotel in Lagos on Friday, July 19, drew an array of Nigeria’s elite, from governors to top-tier politicians, and other prominent figures.

The funeral, a blend of solemnity and high society glamour, turned electric when a clip showed Davido making his grand entrance.

Flanked by his entourage, Davido was greeted with enthusiastic cheers as he made his way through the crowd. The singer didn’t miss a beat, heading straight to offer his respects to Bukola Saraki, who sat alongside Davido’s billionaire father, Adedeji Adeleke, and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote.

In a captivating moment that had the audience buzzing, another clip captured Davido taking to the stage. The atmosphere shifted from respectful mourning to vibrant celebration as he launched into his hit song “Feel.”

The infectious rhythm and Davido’s dynamic performance had the attendees, including many who couldn’t resist joining in the youthful dance groove, swaying and moving to the beat.

Notable attendees included Anambra politician Peter Obi and Governor Ademola Adeleke, both seen mingling with guests, snapping selfies, and thoroughly enjoying the camaraderie.

Adding to the festive yet respectful atmosphere, another prominent figure, Dino Melaye, was spotted thoroughly enjoying himself, mingling and celebrating the life of the matriarch.

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