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Davido says Ex-NFF president Pinnick crushed footballers' dreams, to donate to charity.
The story involving Amaju Pinnick, the former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), and David Adedeji Adeleke, a Nigerian-American musician, songwriter, and record producer better known by his stage name Davido, has taken a new turn.
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Davido, an Afrobeats musician, came under fire from Pinnick for allegedly skipping the 19th episode of Warri Again.
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According to Pinnick, a FIFA executive who played at the event in Delta, the "Timeless" hitmaker received $94,600.
On October 6, a performance commemorating musicians from the Niger Delta was scheduled.
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A variety of performers, including AY Makun, Pheelz, Spyro, Fireboy DML, Destalker, and Pheelz, gave performances throughout the evening.
It seems that Davido had previously declared his intention to attend the event despite not being a performer.
Speaking at the occasion in Pidgin, Pinnick claimed that a chartered plane was organized to take the artist to Warri, which cost the state an additional $18,000.
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He asserted that Davido was ultimately replaced by Shallipopi by the event planners.
Davido drags Pinnick
Davido has now taken to several social media platforms to drag Pinnick.
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Davido recalled how the president had ruined many dreams by taking money intended for football players.
Davido recently disclosed that he will have a performance in Warri in December.
He continued by saying that he would like to see anyone who attempted to prevent him from performing there and give them a warning about what would happen to them.
Without pausing, Davido declared that he would donate the money received to any Nigerian football charity organization rather than return it.
He said, “I will be performing in Warri in December ! I wan see who get mind stop me … body go tell you …,” he wrote.
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“In fact, I will double it… Mr Dream Crusher.
“Imagine how many Nigerian footballers have had their dreams crushed because person wan live for Ikoyi by force.
“Warri people hate you Amaju and you know. Come outside, let’s talk. I will be performing in Warri in December, I wan see who get mind stop me…body go tell u.
“I wanna donate the money to @thenffofficial…been suffering for too long, it’s not fair…let’s do something @puma.”
Davido responds to Pinnick
Davido took to social media to respond to Pinnick.
He posted a series of message on his official social media platforms.
The statement by Davido were, "NOBODY CAN STOP ME FROM PERFORMING-ANYWHERE IN NIGERIA … WARRI I WILL SEE YOU SOON . ❤️
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"Throwing stones but u Dey live for glass house …"
The post by Davido that caught the attention of Nigerian football fans was the one where he wrote, "🙏🏾 make I no talk 😂" on the official logo of the NFF.
Nigerian football fans have begun to react to the situation involving Pinnick and Davido.
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