- Davido also delivered a commencement speech
- He urged graduates to lead purposeful lives
- Cubana Chief Priest pledged to sponsor 50 students’ school fees
Afrobeats superstar Davido has commissioned a female hostel at Clifford University, Abia State, named after his late mother, Dr. Veronica Adeleke.
Eko Hot Blog gathered that the facility, Veronica Imade Adeleke Female Hostel, was unveiled during the university’s 6th Convocation Ceremony, where Davido also delivered a commencement speech.
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Davido urged graduates to lead purposeful lives, emphasising that true greatness is “not fame or wealth, but the lives one touches.”
He said his mother was a teacher and giver who believed education and compassion could change lives, declaring, “This building is a continuation of her purpose—turning love into legacy.”
His friend, Cubana Chief Priest, joined him at the event and pledged to sponsor 50 students’ school fees. The university’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Chimezie Omeonu, commended Davido for his contribution to education and for inspiring young Africans.
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