The online feud between Davido and Jubril A. Gawat, an aide to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has grabbed the attention of music fans and social media users across Nigeria. The exchange started when Gawat shared a post promoting Wizkid’s upcoming concert at Tafawa Balewa Square. He captioned it “Ọmọ wa ni,” which means “Our child,” showing pride in the singer.
Fans quickly asked about Davido, given the long-standing rivalry between the two music icons. Gawat responded, confirming his support for Wizkid. When asked about Davido, he said, “My Oga is proud of him.” Many fans interpreted this as a subtle jab toward Davido.
Davido did not stay silent. He replied directly on social media. He reminded Gawat that the issue was settled long ago. He wrote, “Bro, it’s been a year, let it go… why is it still doing you… grow up.” Later, he added, “Since yesterday… let it go nah… cheer up,” showing that he wanted the matter to remain in the past.
The exchange quickly went viral. Fans debated loyalty, respect, and the friendly rivalry that has shaped the Nigerian music scene. Both Wizkid and Davido continue to dominate the charts. Each singer has a loyal fan base that closely follows their every move.
This incident also shows how music, politics, and social media intersect in Nigeria. The involvement of a government aide added more attention to the story. Fans are now waiting to see if the two stars will comment directly or if the feud will remain online. Any mention of Davido and Wizkid together is sure to make headlines.
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