Summary of Davido and Chioma
Davido (David Adeleke) and Chioma Adeleke (née Rowland) are one of Nigeria’s most famous celebrity couples. Their relationship has attracted public attention for over a decade and is often referred to by fans as “CHIVIDO.”
How They Met
Both met while attending Babcock University around 2013. Davido was studying music, while Chioma was studying economics. Their friendship eventually developed into a romantic relationship.
Rise to Fame as a Couple
Their relationship became widely known in 2018 when Davido released the hit song Assurance, which was dedicated to Chioma. The song and its music video made her a household name across Nigeria and beyond.
Challenges and Tragedy
Like many public couples, they faced relationship challenges and intense media scrutiny. In October 2022, they suffered a devastating loss when their first son, Ifeanyi, passed away. The tragedy drew sympathy from fans around the world.
Marriage and Family
The couple reportedly formalized their union and later held a grand traditional wedding in Lagos in June 2024, one of the biggest celebrity weddings in Nigerian history. Davido has said they lived together for about eight years before getting married, which helped them build a strong foundation.
They welcomed twins in 2023 and have continued to present a united family image. Davido has publicly praised Chioma for supporting his demanding music career.
Why Nigerians Love Them
Long-term relationship that survived public challenges.
Strong family-oriented image.
The romantic story behind “Assurance.”
Their lavish and highly publicized wedding celebrations.
Davido’s frequent public expressions of love and appreciation for Chioma.
Today, Davido and Chioma are widely regarded as one of Nigeria’s most recognizable celebrity power couples.
