Victoria Island, Lagos, stood still yesterday as Afrobeat superstar Davido and Chioma Rowland celebrated their show-stopping traditional wedding. The most talked-about event in Nigeria's social circles saw the couple gifted an N85 million 2024 GN8 MPV SUV by GAC Motors, adding a luxurious touch to the festivities at the Habour Point Events Centre.
The wedding, graced by dignitaries including former President Olusegun Obasanjo and several governors, was an emotional affair. Davido shed tears of joy as his father-in-law prayed for the couple, asking for divine support in sustaining their union. The groom made a grand entrance in an open-roof Mercedes-Benz Maybach, dressed in traditional Igbo attire, and greeted by adoring fans.
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High-profile guests such as King Sunny Ade, Obi Cubana, and the Ooni of Ife were in attendance, alongside celebrities like Iyabo Ojo and Paul Okoye. The event also marked a significant moment for Davido and Chioma, who first went public with their relationship in 2018, and have since faced both joyous and tragic times together, including the loss of their son in 2022 and the birth of twins in 2023.
Davido's deep affection for Chioma has been evident since he introduced her to the public, gifting her a N45 million Porsche and dedicating the song "Assurance" to her. Despite past hardships, their union has been celebrated by fans and well-wishers, marking a new chapter in their journey together.