Pop star Davido made a grand entrance in Warri yesterday, accompanied by his close friend, Chief Priest. According to Chief Priest, this marks Davido’s first-ever visit to the vibrant city of Warri.
Chief Priest, who documented the entire trip, shared their journey with fans and followers. He highlighted that the very first stop on their Warri adventure was the royal palace of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III. This royal visit underscored the importance of their trip and the respect Davido holds for the rich cultural heritage of Warri.
Chief Priest posted a striking image of himself, Davido, and the revered king on social media, capturing the memorable moment. In his caption, he expressed admiration for the monarch, saying: “First Time Ever In Warri, First Stop Is At The Great Palace Of The Most Fresh, Smart, Detailed, Composed & Steezed Up King @oluofwarri OGIANE.”
The visit to the palace was a significant cultural gesture, and fans were quick to comment on the pop star’s royal welcome. The post, which quickly went viral, showcased Davido’s deep connection to Nigerian traditions and the respect he garners from different parts of the country.
This first visit to Warri, particularly with such a prestigious stop at the Olu of Warri’s palace, reflects Davido’s influence beyond just music. It also marks another milestone in his celebrated career as both a global artist and a proud Nigerian cultural ambassador. The trip to Warri will undoubtedly be remembered as a symbol of unity, culture, and friendship, as Davido and Chief Priest continue to share their extraordinary experiences with the world.
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Davido pays homage to the Olu of Warri pic.twitter.com/Wik141mW0l
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Senior Special Assistant on New Media to the Governor of Delta State, Mc Jollof welcomes Davido to Warri pic.twitter.com/wYrs3Z4Lmg
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