Davido cemented his long-standing friendship with Chioma in a grand wedding on Tuesday, 25th June 2024 at Harbour Point in Victoria Island, Lagos State. The event came about two weeks after Davido confirmed his wedding to Chioma with a pre-wedding photo posted on social media, setting the tone for one of the most anticipated events in the nation’s entertainment circle, tagging it #Chivido2024.
#Chivido2024 Trends
The photos set social media on fire as fans, celebrities, traditional leaders, and politicians congratulated the couple. #Chivido2024 dominated trends on major social media platforms ahead of the grand event and reached a crescendo when Davido and Chioma tied the knot.
Stonebwoy commented, “Congratulations to my brother Davido, you have done an honourable thing. God bless who finds a wife, God bless a wife who finds a husband. Because that is the natural order“
Grand Entrance and Stylish Outfits
Davido made a grand entrance to the wedding grounds, dressed like a king and cruising in a 2023 Mercedes Maybach, known for its luxury and exclusivity. Fans hailed as Davido arrived at the venue. Chioma, dressed in a beautiful traditional wedding gown, was the most beautiful woman on that day. Their outfits perfectly blended tradition and elegance, matching the grandeur of the event.
Gathering of Dignitaries
As expected, Davido’s grand wedding event was a gathering of dignitaries from different walks of life. The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, was spotted at the ceremony, wearing his signature white dress and beaded crown. Other notable attendees included former governor of Akwa Ibom State Udom Emmanuel, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, Senator Daisy Danjuma of Edo South, and the president’s son, Seyi Tinubu. Celebrities like Patoranking and singer Paul Okoye, better known as Rudeboy, also graced the occasion, with TV host Ebuka Uchendu leading the proceedings as the master of ceremonies.
Overcoming Setbacks and Celebrating Love
Davido could not hide his tears as his father-in-law prayed over him. His tears were a reflection of the struggles and challenges he and Chioma had to overcome during their relationship. They faced public scrutiny, rumours of cheating allegations, and break-up rumours, yet remained a strong and inspirational couple. Their relationship stood the test of time, leading to their engagement in 2019 and the birth of their son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, later that year. Although they tragically lost their son, they were later blessed with a set of twins. This grand wedding, celebrated by the entire nation, marked their triumph over adversity.
A New Chapter
Davido and Chioma’s lavish wedding not only symbolized their enduring love but also their resilience. As they embark on this new chapter as a married couple, there is no doubt that they deserve all the best in their new life together.