Senate President Godswill Akpabio has advised Afrobeat sensation Davido to refrain from getting involved in politics. Akpabio shared this counsel during Davido’s courtesy visit to Abuja on Monday, emphasizing the importance of the musician’s role as an ambassador for Nigeria.
Expressing his pleasure at Davido’s visit, Akpabio praised the musician for his contributions to the country’s image and encouraged him to continue excelling in the entertainment industry. Despite political differences, Akpabio highlighted the shared goal of serving Nigeria’s interests, regardless of party affiliations.
Akpabio affirmed the government’s commitment to supporting talents and the entertainment industry, urging Davido to maintain his focus on music and philanthropy without succumbing to pressure to enter politics.
In response, Davido expressed gratitude for the warm reception and outlined his ongoing efforts to contribute to society through his foundation’s philanthropic activities. He also shared news about his upcoming album, scheduled for release in June or July.
The interaction underscores the significance of talents like Davido in shaping Nigeria’s cultural landscape and highlights the importance of collaboration between the entertainment industry and political leadership for national development.
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