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"Davido Makes Shocking U-Turn, Publicly Praises Osun State Commissioner of Police After Initial Outburst"

Afrobeat sensation, Davido, has made a public reversal after an earlier outburst aimed at the Osun State Commissioner of Police. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

In a dramatic turn of events, the singer took to his X platform to retract his harsh criticism, offering praise to the Commissioner for his efforts in managing the tense situation unfolding in the state. This change of heart came after the star admitted that his earlier outburst was fueled by the anger he felt over the “needless killings” that occurred in the region earlier that day.

In his new statement, Davido acknowledged the genuine and tireless efforts of the Commissioner of Police in trying to restore peace during a period of political unrest. While he initially lashed out in frustration, the singer confessed that he was unaware of the sleepless nights and personal sacrifices the Commissioner had made in a bid to maintain order.

Davido, clearly affected by the tragic events, expressed remorse over his previous words and emphasized the importance of working together to ensure that the upcoming local government elections scheduled for February 22, 2025 are free from violence.

Here’s the full statement from Davido:

“A Reflective Take on Osun CP, NPF, and the Upcoming LG Elections”

Upon reflecting on the political situation in Osun State and the tragic events that unfolded, I want to acknowledge that my initial outburst was born from deep frustration over the loss of innocent lives today. The unnecessary violence angered me to the core, and I unfairly directed blame towards the Commissioner of Police.

After further insight and conversations, I realize that the situation is far more complex than I first understood. The efforts made by the Osun State security agencies, led by the Commissioner of Police, were not only genuine but also commendable. They have been working tirelessly, and I failed to appreciate the gravity of their commitment to restoring peace.

In light of the painful losses we all feel, I now see that the Commissioner and his team have been doing their best in incredibly difficult circumstances. This is a mistake I regret, and I want to express my sincere appreciation for their continued dedication to upholding the rule of law.

In the memory of those lost, I urge the security agencies to continue their hard work and ensure that the upcoming local government election on February 22nd is held peacefully. This would be a monumental success for not just the politicians but also for the security leaders, especially the Commissioner of Police.

I wish the Commissioner of Police and all security personnel the best as they continue to navigate this challenging time.

Signed: Mr. David Adeleke (DAVIDO)

This heartfelt message marks a significant shift in Davido’s stance, acknowledging the complexities of the situation while pushing for unity and peace in Osun state as the elections approach.

https://eyesoflagos.com/2025/02/18/davido-makes-shocking-u-turn-publicly-praises-osun-state-commissioner-of-police-after-initial-outburst/

That boy is a mumu...you fool his followers how do you defend this.

Tinubuadvocate:
That boy is a mumu...you fool his followers how do you defend this.

He is just showing little bit of his Yoruba trait

But as far as I know he is the only sensible Yoruba I personally know of

HonestAfonja:
He is just showing little bit of his Yoruba trait

But as far as I know he is the only sensible Yoruba I personally know of

Instead of him to say he was just creating content like Simon Ekpa lol 😂😂😂😂 Hahahahaha or run away dressed like a woman to Ivory Coast.

Despite being senseless according to you they still managed to create a good environment to accommodate your ass shame

HonestAfonja:
He is just showing little bit of his Yoruba trait

But as far as I know he is the only sensible Yoruba I personally know of

Tinubuadvocate:
Despite being senseless according to you they still managed to create a good environment to accommodate your ass shame

Hehehe Yoruba 2face 🤣🤣🤣🤣

Accommodator sophisticated

Tuface

Softmirror:
Instead of him to say he was just creating content like Simon Ekpa lol 😂😂😂😂 Hahahahaha or run away dressed like a woman to Ivory Coast.

He could not suppress the Yoruba blood for jus complete 24hrs 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣