Davido expressed his reaction to the donations made to combat Coronavirus in Nigeria, emphasizing the need for the government to utilize the funds effectively.
On Friday, contributions to the Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) set up by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to raise funds to combat Coronavirus reached N19.488 billion, up from the earlier collected N15.325 billion.
A breakdown of the contributions showed that the Central Bank of Nigeria and Aliko Dangote donated N2 billion each, while Abdul Samad Rabiu (Bua Sugar Refinery), Segun Agbaje (GTB), Tony Elumelu (UBA), Oba Otudeko (First Bank), Jim Ovia (Zenith Bank), Herbert Wigwe (Access Bank), and Femi Otedola of Amperion Power Distribution donated N1 Billion each to the relief fund.
Other donors include Pacific Holding Ltd, Union Bank Plc, Sterling Bank Plc, Standard Chartered Bank, Stanbic IBTC, Citi Bank Nigeria Ltd, and many others.
Davido, whose father, Deji Adeleke, also donated N500 million, took to his social media pages to write: ‘❤️ to everyone else that contributed !! Now let’s make sure the government puts these funds to good use !!!.’