Davido raises N151m in a day hours after posting account details

Nigerian singer David Adeleke (a.k,a Davido) has raised more than N151. 4 million after he shared his account details on his social media platforms on Wednesday.

As seen on his official Instagram handle @davido, his bank details as at Thursday showed a total sum of N151, 458, 030. 52 in his account.

The global star after opening a Wema Bank account on Wednesday, posted it on all his social media platforms and called on his friends to donate one million naira each ahead of his 29th birthday which is Nov. 19.

He wrote: “If you know I’ve given you a hit song…send me money… una know una selves ooo,” he initially wrote on instagram before adding his account details, “David Adeleke.”

“Omo N7m in 10 minutes keep goin!! I love y’all! aim na N100m, I wan clear my Rolls Royce from port abeg.”

“I know say una love me but una love me like this. Omo nah like joke I start this thing oh, N26m,” he wrote.

Meanwhile, it has been naira rain for the music star as some fans also joined the donation train.

The development has sent Nigeria’s social media agog, with comments and reactions causing social media traffic.

Some prominent businessmen, philanthropists and musicians also made donations into his account.

With the donations, Davido is said to have become one of biggest socialite and social media influencer in Africa.