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This is Davido’s grandmother, Mrs. Nnenna Esther Adeleke (née Akpara), the first & only woman in Nigeria currently to have given birth to two elected state govs.
One woman, two sons who bcame governors, another son who bcame a billionaire businessman, & a grandson who bcame one of Africa’s biggest music stars.
She gave birth to Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, the first elected civilian Gov of Osun State, & Ademola Adeleke, the current Gov of Osun State.
She was also the mother of Adedeji Adeleke, billionaire businessman, founder of Adeleke University, father of Afrobeats superstar Davido.

Mrs. Nnenna Esther Adeleke hailed from Akwete Ndoki in Ukwa East LGA of Abia State. She married Senator Ayoola Adeleke from Ede, Osun State, a union that crossed ethnic & regional lines.

Her family home in Akwete is still known as "The Adeleke House,".

The Adeleke family continues to maintain strong ties with Akwete, offering scholarships to indigenes to study at Adeleke University & providing community support, especially during festive periods.

This is Davido’s grandmother, Mrs. Nnenna Esther Adeleke (née Akpara), the first & only woman in Nig...

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Miss Annabel Ossai: She's blessed
Omotosho Kehinde Seun: What a remarkable woman and an even more remarkable legacy.
LekeeNews: This is practically a family with billionaires
Suraj Olasunkanmi Tairu: I say, she's a symbol of what trust in a relationship (personal and tribal) can do, when it's allowed to flow. Well done mama, and thank you.