Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has made history in Uyo as he sold out the 30,000-capacity Godswill Akpabio International Stadium during the opening leg of his 5Alive Tour on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
The “Unavailable” hitmaker thrilled fans with a high-energy show that lit up the city. He became the first artiste ever to fill the stadium, marking a major milestone in his decade-long career.
Before taking the stage, Davido met with Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Akwa Ibom State Governor Pastor Umo Eno, who both praised his contributions to Nigeria’s creative industry.
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Davido kept the audience on their feet with back-to-back hits and an energetic performance that echoed across the arena. His charisma, stage presence, and connection with fans made the night unforgettable.
The show also featured celebrity appearances from Cubana Chief Priest, Nasboi, and other stars who joined him on stage, turning the concert into a full-blown celebration.
Fans described the experience as “magical,” while social media buzzed with clips and reactions from the record-breaking event.
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After the historic Uyo performance, Davido will take the 5Alive Tour to Ibadan, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Lagos. Each city promises new surprises and electrifying moments.
The tour celebrates Davido’s remarkable journey in Afrobeats and reaffirms his place as one of Africa’s most powerful live performers.
Esther Ososanya is an investigative journalist with Pinnacle Daily, reporting across health, business, environment, metro, Fct and crime. Known for her bold, empathetic storytelling, she uncovers hidden truths, challenges broken systems, and gives voice to overlooked Nigerians. Her work drives national conversations and demands accountability one powerful story at a time.
