Davido Hints at What Will Happen If His Uncle Gov Adeleke Fails to Win Osun Guber Election

Davido Hints at What Will Happen If His Uncle Gov Adeleke Fails to Win Osun Guber Election

  • Nigerian singer Davido commented on the Adeleke family’s possible focus on business amid election speculations
  • Governor Ademola Adeleke confirmed as the Accord Party candidate for the 2026 Osun election
  • Nigerians speculated online about political twists, and Davido’s witty response sparks chatter

Nigerian music superstar, Davido, has hinted that the Adeleke family may turn their focus back to their business empire if Osun governor Ademola Adeleke loses his reelection in 2026.

The singer’s comments came as online discussions surged about the potential outcome of Governor Adeleke’s political journey under the Accord Party.

An X user Whemimor speculated about a possible future musical endorsement: “If e lose na Davido go compose song for APC during 2027 campaign.”

Davido speaks on possible reelection failure of uncle Ademola Adeleke.
Davido hints at the Adeleke family’s possible focus on business amid election speculations. Photos: Davido, Ademola Adeleke.
Source: Instagram

Reacting to Whemimor’s tweet, Davido playfully suggested:

“Or we can just go back to our multi-billion dollar company …”

Adeleke wins Accord Party's nomination

The remark comes shortly after Governor Adeleke emerged as the governorship candidate of the Accord Party for the 2026 Osun State election.

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Adeleke won the party’s primary election with 145 votes, narrowly defeating other aspirants.

Announcing the result, Abdulazeez Salaudeen, Secretary of the Accord Party electoral committee, confirmed that five votes were voided but emphasized the transparency of the process.

He stated:

“The electoral committee has delivered on its mandate. After voting and counting, witnessed by the agents of the candidate and the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, having the highest number of votes, I declare Senator Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the primary."

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Fans react to Davido's comments

Legit.ng compiled the reactions of social media users below:

@godlinetrend247 wrote

"Idolo why is everything about you always money money money I’ve never seen wizkid talk about money hm Abi him no get the money too"

@unlcetalkytalky noted:

"Some people back up plan na to pour water inside stew wey remain to chop rice. And then there's people like davido. This life just get as e be bro."

@usok_id shared

"Any small thing you go carry bazooka come knife fight idolo… Oya ask for my aza make my account sef receive ADELEKE money"

@Julian_1869 commented:

"Small opinion u don rush mention money, na here we de RaT hush gov mak e shut up o ...... She fall senior man hand fo public ontop BILLION $ family asset"

@FireL0rdxx wrote:

"Exactly what I was telling my wife days ago. That Imole has nothing to loose if re-election didn’t work. Only Osun People go suffer. He will just go back sand continue enjoy cos the money too long."

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Davido's relationship with Governor Adeleke
Davido is the nephew of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke. Photos: @davido/IG.
Source: Instagram

Davido restates loyalty to uncle Adeleke after defection

Legit.ng earlier reported that Davido has publicly reacted to the political shift involving his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state.

The governor confirmed his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Accord Party at a ceremony in Osogbo on Tuesday, December 9.

Reacting shortly after the governor’s declaration, the singer confirmed where his loyalty stands.

Source: Legit.ng

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Olaniyi Apanpa (Entertainment Editor) Olaniyi Apanpa is a seasoned journalist with over 6 years of experience in sports, metro, politics, and entertainment reporting. He has written for renowned platforms such as Opera News, Scooper News, The PUNCH, and currently works as a Senior Entertainment Editor at Legit.ng. A graduate of English Education from the University of Lagos. He is also a trained Digital Marketer from the Digital Marketing Institute, Lagos. Contact: olaniyi.apanpa@corp.legit.ng.