Singer Davido has celebrated his father Adedeji Adeleke as he turned 68 on Thursday.
Taking to his Instagram story, the 32-year-old music star shared a heartfelt message, praising his father’s unwavering love and support.
“Happy birthday daddy. An angel in human form. Thank you for everything sir. I love you and I’ll continue to make you proud,” Davido wrote.
Adeleke, a billionaire businessman and philanthropist, has played a significant role in his son’s career.
Davido’s uncle and Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State also prayed for good health, long life and expanded prosperity for his brother as he celebrated his birthday.
The governor in a personally signed felicitation message described his older brother as “an angel in human shape, a deeply kind hearted destiny helper and an unassuming sponsor and supporter of innumerable souls irrespective of tribes and religion.
“As my senior brother, you symbolise divine blessings from angel-like figure who cares, supports, nurtures and uplifts your siblings, your extended family, your town, your state and your dear country. You stand for purity, philanthropy and exceptional dedication to the growth and advancement of humanity.
“In your private and public life, your humility is contagious, your honesty is unrivaled and your wisdom is exceptionally indescribable. On a daily basis, we drink from your wealth of experience as our guide and our benefactor.
“As you add another year, I, Governor Ademola Adeleke, on behalf of the government and people of Osun state pray to Almighty God to answer all your secret prayers, to protect you and all your loved ones, to further enhance your coast and strengthen your divine shield.
“Aseyi samodun, my dear brother. I pray the grace of God and His eternal blessings abound by you all the days of your lives.
“Happy blessed birthday,” the governor wrote.
