Nigerian singer David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, stirred a massive commotion on social media on Thursday after he posted that all his friends should send him N1 million naira each as a sign of appreciation and within some hours raised over N100 million.
“We rise by lifting others abi? Me I don dey rise dey lifting others for the past 100 years. So I want to know who my friends are. All of my friends one one million Naira. Shey they said we are 30 BG. If you don’t send your own. You’re out of here. You are gone,” Davido said in a video he posted on Instagram.
He also tweeted: “If you know I’ve given you a hit song, send me money… una know una selves ooo.”
Davido eventually raised over N150 million in 24 hours after posting his bank account details on his Instagram and Twitter pages.
Below is a list of those that sent money to Davido:
- Zlatan Ibile – 1,000,000
- Ikorodu Bois – 5,000
- Richie Richie – 1,000,000
- Mr Eazi – 1,000,000
- Papaya_Ex – Undisclosed Amount
- E Money – Undisclosed Amount
- Kolaqalagbo – 1,000,000
- Aluya Richie – 1,000,000
- Chike – 1,000,000
- Nengi – 1,000,000
- Money Maker – 1,000,000
- Sir Banko – 1,000,000
- Adekunle Gold – 1,000,000
- Evih – 1,000,000
- Peruzzi – 1,000,000
- Mr Peak – 1,000,000
- Teni – 1,000,000
- Akin Alabi – Undisclosed Amount
- Baba Ali – 1,500,000
- Charles of Play – 1,000,000
- Cubana Chief Priest – 1,000,000
- Naira Marley – 1,000,000
- Patoranking – Undisclosed Amount
- Obi Cubana – Undisclosed Amount
- Femi Otedola – Undisclosed Amount
- Nasboi – 1,000,000
- M.I. Abaga – 1,000,000
- Eniola Badmus – 1,000,000
- BBNaija Dorathy – 1,000,000
- MC Galaxy – 3,000,000
- TravelBeta (Company) – 1,000,000
- Baba Ali – 1,000,000
- MI Abaga – 1,000,000
- Ubi Franklin – 1,000,000
- Phyno – 1,000,000
- Toke Makinwa – 1,000,000
- Larry Gaga – 1,000,000
- Tunde Ednut – 1,000,000
- Pasuma – 1,000,000
- Munch IT (Company) – 1,000,000
- Bella Shmurda – 1,000,000
- Don Jazzy – Undisclosed Amount
- Seyi Tinubu – 2,000,000
- Sydney Talker – 1,000,000
- Oba Elegushi – 5,000,000
- Ali Baba – 1,500,000
- Sophia Momodu – 1,000,000
- Rema – 1,000,000
- Bizzle Osikoya – 1,000,000
- Friday Osanebi – 1,000,000
