Davido: Afrobeats Star Replies Amaju Pinnick After Failing to Honour Warri Again Event

Davido: Afrobeats Star Replies Amaju Pinnick After Failing to Honour Warri Again Event

Raphael Abiola
October 7, 2023 at 1:59 PM
  • Davido has reacted to Amaju Pinnick's allegations of not showing up at the 19th edition of Warri Again
  • The FIFA executive council member alleged that the Afrobeats singer was paid $94,600, but didn't show up
  • The reaction from the artiste drew a lot of opinions from fans on social media

Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, -popularly known as Davido-, has replied the former president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick after he called him out for failing to show up at the 19th edition of Warri Again.

The former Delta state FA Chairman alleged that the popular Nigerian artiste had received a whopping sum of $94,600 to perform at the event.

While speaking during the event, the FIFA executive council member claimed that another $18,000 was used to arrange a chartered plane to convey the 'Unavailable' crooner to the show.

Davido
Davido has relied Amaju Pinnick after calling him out for failing to show up at Warri Again event. Photo: Dia Dipasupil.
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Hip TV reported that OBO took to his official page on X (formerly known as Twitter) to reply to the immediate past NFF president.

"Nobody can stop me from performing-anywhere in Nigeria … Warri, I will see you soon," he said.

The 'Feel It' crooner went further to claim Pinnick is not someone that should be involved in something of such and uploaded a picture of the NFF logo with the caption "🙏🏾 make I no talk 😂"

"Throwing stones, but u Dey live for glass house," he added.

Davido's reply to Pinnick drew a lot of reactions from fans on social media. One said:

"OBO & Having issues with people 5/6😂"

Another added:

"I love this!!!"

A fan wrote:

"Nobody can stop you jare, no mind Pinnick 😂😂😂....God knows wetin he don do, as I dey call am out, Instagram dey comot the comments 😂😂....dem fit comot this one too."

Pinnick calls out Davido

Sports Brief earlier reported that Pinnick has called out Davido for failing to show up at the 19th edition of Warri Again.

The football administrator expressed disappointment in the superstar’s absence at the event, which was held on Friday, October 6.

Akeliscious reports that OBO, who was named as the headline act for the event, was eventually replaced with “Evien” crooner Shallipop.

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Raphael Abiola
Raphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over five years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015.
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