RIGHTS ACTIVIST MONDAY UBANI EXTOLS DAVIDO’S HUMILITY

RIGHTS ACTIVIST MONDAY UBANI EXTOLS DAVIDO’S HUMILITY

DAVID ADEDEJI ALIAS DAVIDO – A YOUNG MAN WORTHY OF EMULATION

By Monday Ubani

Davido, whose real name is David Adedeji Adeleke, is truly one of Nigeria’s brightest stars and a symbol of youthful excellence, compassion, and determination. What sets him apart is not just his musical genius, but the depth of his humanity and the consistency of his good heart. Despite being born into wealth, he chose the path of hard work and merit, building a name for himself that resonates globally.

He has consistently used his platform to uplift others, from giving scholarships, supporting rising artists, to helping those in distress. His generosity is legendary, as seen during his birthday fundraiser which he eventually donated to charity. That singular act alone revealed a heart that genuinely cares.

Davido’s humility, despite international fame and success, is refreshing. He speaks to the market woman, the fan in the street, and the political elite with the same warmth. He has become a symbol of unity and hope for young Nigerians, proof that one can succeed with talent, humility, and faith.

His songs are not just hits, they are cultural moments — evergreen anthems that cut across age, tribe, and class. His music tells stories, inspires joy, and carries a message of resilience.

Like Obi Cubana, Davido represents a new generation of African excellence – visionary, impactful, and earthly grounded. He doesn’t just live in the moment; he plans for tomorrow, and that forward-thinking spirit is what greatness is made of.

We pray that God continues to bless and protect him. May he live long to see his impact across generations. May our children exceed his achievements in goodness, influence, and greatness. Davido is not just a musician, he is a blessing to Nigeria and Africa at large.

One of the most heartwarming things about Davido is his genuine love for people, regardless of tribe, status, or background. A shining example of this was his recent public honour and recognition of Bright Chimezie, the legendary highlife musician from the East. In a moment that touched the hearts of many Nigerians, Davido showed deep respect and admiration for the icon, bringing him back into national consciousness and reminding us all of our rich cultural heritage. That singular act was more than a gesture, it was a statement of unity, humility, and cultural appreciation.

Davido has shown over and again that he is not tribalistic. His circle of friends, collaborators, and business associates cuts across the entire Nigerian federation, Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, and minority ethnic groups. He promotes unity through his actions, relationships, and music, often collaborating with artists from different regions and celebrating diverse cultures. This is why Nigerians from every region feel a deep connection to him.

He is a living legend, not just for his musical success but for his values, his love for Nigeria, and his embrace of every citizen as a brother or sister. Davido is a reminder that greatness is not measured only by fame or fortune, but by the impact one has on the lives of others, the bridges one builds across divides, and the legacy of kindness and unity one leaves behind.

May his tribe increase. May his kind multiply in this nation. And may our children emulate his goodness and go even further. Davido is not just a superstar, he is the people’s star, a light in our generation.

  • Monday Ubani is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former NBA Vice President
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