{"id":702721,"date":"2019-09-10T15:51:16","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T15:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/09\/10\/davido-pens-emotional-tribute-to-his-late-mother\/"},"modified":"2019-09-10T15:51:16","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T15:51:16","slug":"davido-pens-emotional-tribute-to-his-late-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/10\/davido-pens-emotional-tribute-to-his-late-mother\/","title":{"rendered":"Davido Pens Emotional Tribute To His Late Mother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Popular Nigerian singer, Davido on Tuesday penned an emotional tribute to his late mother, Veronica Adeleke, who passed away in 2003, at age 39.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"article-image__picture\" title=\"The family of Davido\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/vllkyt6196a14difl.jpg\" alt=\"Davido's father and mother\" width=\"650\" height=\"365\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Davido\u2019s father and mother<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to Urbanlife, the singer\u2019s mother, who gave up the ghost on the 40th birthday of her husband, Adedeji Adeleke, had gone to the church in the morning for service and when she came back, she locked herself in a room.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, the lecturer at Babcock University was found dead in her apartment a few hours later.<\/p>\n<p>Davido shared a photo of\u00a0 his mother, looking so young and beautiful, with the words:<\/p>\n<p><em> \u201cLOVE U MOMMY!! !!! I KNOW ITS YOU THAT IS PROTECTING ME!!!!! I KNOW!!!! I LOVE U!! UR SON GALLANT DIE!!!!!!!! RIP!!!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Read Also: Toyin Lawani\u2019s Personal Assistant Goes Completely Naked On Beach (Photo)<\/h4>\n<p>See his full post below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B2N1ASNBmV2\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Nigerian singer, Davido on Tuesday penned an emotional tribute to his late mother, Veronica Adeleke, who passed away in 2003, at age 39. 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