Superstar Afrobeats singer David Adeleke professionally known as Davido is a graduate of music from Babcock University, Ogun State.
Upon returning to Nigeria in 2011, Davido paused his music career and decided to honor his father’s wishes by enrolling at Babcock University.
He successfully completed his studies and graduated in July 2015 with a degree in music.
While not widely known, it’s believed that the establishment of the music department at Babcock University was influenced by Davido’s father, Adedeji Adeleke, as a result of Davido’s involvement and interest in music.
According to information circulating online, Babcock University held a special significance for the Adeleke family, as Davido’s mother, Veronica Adeleke, was reportedly a lecturer at the institution before her passing in 2003.
According to another update, the Adeleke family also invested the sum of N200M in the development of Babcock University as of that time.
However, when Davido’s billionaire father, Adedeji Adeleke asked the university to create a music department for his son, Davido they had no choice but to comply.
The post spotted on the Facebook page of celebrities info reads;
“After Davido came back from the US without a degree because he had dropped out to pursue music, his dad collaborated with Babcock University Nigeria to create a brand new department of music just because of his son.
The university had a special place in the Adeleke family, as it was where Davido’s mother used to teach before she dîed back in 2003. Over the years, Adeleke Sr. invested over ₦200 million into this establishment, so when he approached the university administration with a request to open a new department, they had no other choice but to comply.”
See screenshot of the post and reaction below;
See reactions below;
Prince entertainment: he was a big boy from the bigining.
Spirit of Saco tv: In this life , have what ?
Ibn Yusuf Ibn Yusuf: That’s a good move and many people have benefited from the department, that’s the department has produced many graduates and it will still continue to produce graduates . I loved the story and May Allah bless the Initiator and his family.
Yinka Agboola Commando: Power of money 💰.
Trust Odih: Thank you prolific writer for this information. God bless the FATHER and SON for their unity , which has brought more money to the family. Very enviable investment.
Humble Sondan: Which one did your father arranged for you?
Rio Kempex: Nothing money no fit do.
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