Ifeanyi Adeleke: Davido, Other Top Members of Adeleke Family Bag Awards Amid Mourning

Ifeanyi Adeleke: Davido, Other Top Members of Adeleke Family Bag Awards Amid Mourning

  • David Adeleke, AKA Davido, his uncle and Osun state governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, have been scheduled to receive Afro Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday
  • The Awards are coming into the family amid the mourning of their 3-year-old son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, who reportedly drowned and died on Monday night
  • Others scheduled to be honoured for the international awards include Tajudeen Amoo-Adeleke, a legendary African drummer and Sierra Leone first lady, Fatima Maada

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Los Angeles, California - Amid the mourning of Ifeanyi Adeleke, top members of the popular Adeleke family will be honoured at the Afro Award in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday, November 6.

Those honoured with the award include Ademola Adeleke, the Osun state governor-elect; David Adeleke, the popular afrobeat singer Davido; and Tajudeen Amoo-Adeleke, a legendary African drummer, PM News reported.

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Members of Adeleke family bag international award amid mourning Photo Credit: Ademola Adeleke
Source: UGC

The recognition is coming to the Adeleke family amid mourning their 3-year-old son, Ifeanyi Adelele, who reportedly drowned in a swimming pool on Monday, October 31 and died.

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This development was confirmed by the founder and executive producer of The Afro Awards, Taiwo Oduala.

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Others who will be honoured at the award include Fatima Maada, the First Lady of Sierra Leone and Ayuko Babu, the founder and CEO of the Pan African Film Festival.

The award will also honour Nigerian renowned journalist Seye Kehinde.

What Afro Award is all about

Douala said the awards are for Africans and Americans who have distinguished themselves in various endeavours.

His statement reads in part:

“The main focus of the award is to support people who have demonstrated exceptional humanitarian excellence in various fields."

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Tension in Osun, Adeleke’s hope dwindles as court admits APC documentary as evidence

Legit.ng earlier reported that a few days to be sworn in, the tribunal sitting in Osun admitted the APC documentary in evidence against Ademola Adeleke of the PDP.

The court also accepted other documents, including INEC regulations and guidelines for the governorship election.

However, counsels to the PDP and Adeleke, Onyeachi Ikpeazu (SAN) and Alex Izinyon (SAN) objected to the evidence while noting that they would give their reasons in their final address.

Source: Legit.ng

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop, Journalism AI Discovery. He previously worked as Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng