The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Saturday, May 24, 2025 warmly received award-winning Ni...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Saturday, May 24, 2025 warmly received award-winning Nigerian music icon, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, in a meeting that underscored the growing synergy between governance and Nigeria's creative industry.
The meeting, held in a warm and engaging atmosphere, featured an in-depth conversation on the unifying power of music and its role in national development. Speaker Abbas praised Davido for using his music and platform to inspire young Nigerians and promote the nation’s cultural heritage on the global stage.
“Davido shared insights into his latest project, describing it as a celebration of our culture and a voice for the new generation,” Speaker Abbas said. “I commend him for using his platform to positively influence young Nigerians and showcase our rich heritage to the world.”
The Speaker reiterated his commitment to supporting youth and the creative sector, recognizing them as vital components of Nigeria’s future. He emphasized the need to harness the energy and creativity of young people to drive positive change and national pride.
“This visit is a testament to the growing synergy between governance and culture as we continue to celebrate Nigerian excellence on the global stage,” Abbas added.
Davido, whose international success has made him one of Africa’s most prominent musical ambassadors, expressed appreciation for the warm reception and echoed the importance of leveraging culture as a tool for unity and empowerment.
The meeting concluded with mutual pledges to strengthen collaborations that foster youth empowerment, cultural pride, and national development.
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