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The Adeleke Dynasty of Edeland in Osun State has expressed heartfelt appreciation to their friends, associates, and well-wishers for attending the wedding of their son and Afrobeat sensation, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, to Chioma Rowland.
The wedding took place on Tuesday, June 25, in Lagos.
In a press statement dated on Wednesday, which was signed by the President of the Adeleke Dynasty and governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, the family described the attendance and goodwill at the talk-of-the-town wedding as “quite robust and overwhelming.”
“We thank friends and associates from far and near for the love they showered on the Adeleke family by their enthusiastic presence and messages to the new couple on their memorable and historic wedding. We were overwhelmed by the massive show of brotherhood for the family in our time of happiness and joy,” Governor Adeleke stated.
Governor Adeleke extended special gratitude to several notable figures who attended the wedding, including “former President Olusegun Obasanjo; the former National Chairman of the PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu; Lagos State Governor and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Sanwo-Olu; Ogun State Governor and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Abiodun; Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti; Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State; the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Mrs. Chinyere Ekomaru; the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Chief Bayo Lawal; the former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu; and Oyo State Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin.
“Our heartfelt gratitude also goes to Senator Sanusi Daggash; Mr. Seyi Tinubu; Mrs. Abike Dabiri; Senator Daisy Danjuma; Senator Yinka Olujinmi; Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe; Senator Osita Izunaso; His Royal Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi; the Soun of Ogbomoso land, Oba Gandi Adeoye; the Ataoja of Osogboland, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun; the Timi of Edeland, Oba Munir Adesola Lawal; Oba Saheed Ademola, Elegushi of Ikateland; our esteemed in-laws from Igboland; top business and political leaders from far and near; countless traditional rulers; leading lights of the Nigerian entertainment industry; members of the National Assembly from Osun State; members of the Osun State Executive Council; members of the Osun State House of Assembly; members of the diplomatic corps; members of the diaspora community; and several other dignitaries too numerous to mention here,” Governor Adeleke added.
The ‘Dancing Governor’ concluded the statement with a message of best wishes: “On behalf of my big brother, the father of the bridegroom, Dr. Deji Adeleke; my sister, Chief (Mrs.) Modupe Adeleke-Sanni; and the entire Adeleke family, we extend our best wishes to all those who honored the wedding of our son, Davido, and his lovely wife, Chioma. We pray that sounds and thrills of joy and happiness shall be our portion all the time of our lives. Amen.”
The Adeleke family expressed their sincere thanks to all who attended and supported the #Chivido wedding, making it a memorable event for the newlyweds and their families.
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