Eric Patrick
Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and nightlife socialite Pascal Okechukwu, also called Cubana Chiefpriest, on Saturday visited Speaker Tajudeen Abbas in Abuja.
Abbas took to his X handle on Saturday to share photos from their meeting, noting that Davido discussed his latest project, which celebrates Nigerian culture and amplifies the voices of the new generation.
Abbas commended Davido for positively influencing young Nigerians and showcasing the country’s heritage globally.
He emphasised the importance of supporting the arts for national development.
According to him, the visit is a testament to the growing synergy between governance and culture as we continue to celebrate Nigerian excellence on the global stage.
Abbas wrote, “It was a pleasure to welcome award-winning artist
@davido in a warm and engaging setting today. We had a rich conversation about the unifying power of music and its potential to inspire and uplift our nation.
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“Davido shared insights into his latest project, describing it as “a celebration of our culture and a voice for the new generation.
“I commend him for using his platform to positively influence young Nigerians and showcase our rich heritage to the world.
“Our youth and creative industries are essential to Nigeria’s future, and I remain committed to supporting the arts as a vital pillar of national developmnt.
This meeting follows a similar visit the duo made to Senate President Godswill Akpabio in Abuja.
