Award-winning Afrobeats artist Davido has announced a ₦300 million donation to orphanages and anti-drug advocacy groups as part of his 32nd birthday celebration on November 21, 2024. The announcement was made via his official X (formerly Twitter) account, where he shared:
“Once again my birthday this year, we donating to orphanages and a charity that helps young people stay away from drug abuse & addiction. This year is N300m. Details to follow soon ❤️.”
This donation marks Davido’s ongoing tradition of giving back to society, a key aspect of his philanthropic work. It also represents his first explicit support for anti-drug initiatives, addressing the growing concern over drug abuse and addiction among young people.
Davido’s generosity has been evident in previous years, with notable contributions including:
- November 2021: He donated ₦250 million to 292 orphanages across Nigeria for his 29th birthday.
- July 2023: He allocated ₦237 million to over 400 orphanages.
- Earlier in 2024: His David Adeleke Foundation facilitated a ₦300 million donation to similar causes.
This continued commitment to philanthropy underscores Davido’s dedication to improving lives and supporting vulnerable communities in Nigeria.
CREDIT: Allneeds, MP3BULLET
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