Afrobeat Singer Davido Donates Lavishly To Orphanages

 

Afrobeat star, David Adeleke otherwise known as Davido is extending his kindness to the needy following the disbursement of about $300,000 ($237m) through his foundation to orphanages across his country, Nigeria. 

The singer is known for doing giveaway via his social media handles and that took a new turn on his birthday in 2021 when the funds raised on the day from his fans and friends was directed towards charity instead

Davido announced the development via an update on his Instagram handle accompanied by a statement from his foundation, The David Adeleke Foundation of donations to 13,818 orphanages. 

"I am proud to announce that my foundation," the singer announced in the lengthy statement. "The David Adeleke Foundation (DAF), has donated the sum of #237,000,000.00 (Two Hundred and Thirty-Seven Million Naira) to orphanages throughout Nigeria."

The Timeless crooner headlined the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar and also performed at the 2023 BET Awards held at the Microsoft theatre in Los Angeles in June.