Afrobeat megastar Davido (real name David Adeleke) became emotional, shedding tears intermittently as he and his long-time partner, Chioma Rowland, finally tied the knot in Lagos earlier today Tuesday, June 25, 2024.

He could no longer hold the tears as his father-in-law prayed for him and Chioma, showering blessings on them.

Chioma lovingly wiped Davido’s tears with a handkerchief but the tears kept rolling down.

They stopped for a while but became rolling again as Davido got up and walked away to the hearty singing of one of his hit tunes by the capacity crowd.

It was indeed a fairytale wedding which expectedly took over the social media, with series of heartwarming and memorable moments. Videos and pictures that surfaced online allowed fans worldwide to partake in the joyous occasion.

Fans felt as though they were right there, celebrating alongside the couple, as the ceremony garnered thousands of views and reactions from those who could not get enough of the couple’s enchanting love story.

Also, it was all pomp and pageantry as the wedding ceremony brought together some of the big names in politics, business, and entertainment.

Distinguished guests who graced the occasion are former President Olusegun Obasanjo; Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi; Oba Saheed Elegushi of Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom.

Other prominent dignitaries in attendance include Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun; Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun; former governor of Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel; the President’s son, Seyi Tinubu; business mogul and socialite, Obi Cubana and many others.

The wedding, tagged #CHIVIDO2024, eagerly awaited by fans and well-wishers, showcased Davido and Chioma in their stunning traditional attires.

While Chioma dazzled in a breathtaking beaded bridal attire, exuding elegance and radiant beauty, Davido also looked dapper in his outfit.

The couple’s coordinated outfits highlighted their unity and style, making a powerful statement of their commitment to each other.

One of the standout moments from the videos online was Davido and Chioma’s affectionate display on the stairs.

The ‘Unavailable’ crooner was seen tenderly cooling Chioma’s makeup with a fan, a gesture that captured the hearts of many fans online.

Another memorable moment of the ceremony captured on video, was when Davido prostrated before Chioma’s parents, expressing his commitment to their daughter’s well-being.

He said, “Your daughter will be protected, respected and connected.”

The venue was also decorated with a mix of white and gold colours.

The opulent decor added to the grandeur of the event, creating a perfect backdrop for the couple’s special day.

Davido surprised Chioma with a car gift, bearing a customised number plate, “CHIVIDO”. (Partly based on a NAN report)

•Screen grab of Davido shedding tears during #CHIVIDO2024 . . . Tuesday

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