Burna Boy makes history as first Nigerian to present award at Ballon d’Or ceremony

Nigerian Afrobeat star, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy, has made history as the first Nigerian to present an award at the Ballon d’Or ceremony.He made history after handing out the 2026 Sócrates Award to English footballer, Bukayo Saka.Burna presented the award to Saka on Monday, October 26, 2026, at the Palladium Theatre in London, UK.