Nigerian music stars Davido and Asa lit up Abeokuta with thrilling performances at the opening ceremony of the Gateway Games 2024.
The opening ceremony of the Gateway Games 2024, held at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, Ogun State, became a lively celebration as videos from the event began circulating on social media.
The ceremony, which took place on Sunday, May 18, 2025, brought together notable political leaders and music stars for a memorable evening.
Among the dignitaries in attendance were former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, and Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke. Adding color to the occasion were performances by renowned Nigerian artistes Davido and Asa, both of whom thrilled the audience with their sets.
A standout moment of the night was when Asa graced the stage to deliver a moving, soulful version of the Ogun State anthem, leaving the audience visibly impressed. The atmosphere shifted into high gear when Davido took over with an electrifying performance, igniting excitement among fans.
One video clip captured the scene as enthusiastic fans rushed toward the stage the moment Davido was announced. Another showed the award-winning singer dashing to the stage, with a crowd eagerly trailing behind him.
The opening of the Gateway Games 2024 has since become a viral topic, with many praising the performances and the successful organization of the event in Abeokuta.
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