Obasanjo, Elumelu, Iyabo Ojo, others in attendance as Davido dazzles at Razaq Okoya’s 85th birthday party

• Social media is alight with breathtaking footage from the grandiose birthday celebration of Rasaq Okoya.
• The Lagos-based tycoon pulled out all the stops for a night of opulence, high society mingling, and unforgettable entertainment, cementing his status as a cultural and economic titan.
• The celebration was nothing short of a royal spectacle, featuring an electrifying live performance by Davido, who had the crowd on their feet with his chart-topping hits.

On January 12, 2025, Lagos witnessed an unparalleled fusion of opulence, power, and entertainment as billionaire industrialist Chief Rasaq Akanni Okoya celebrated his 85th birthday.

The event, held at his magnificent estate, was a statement of legacy and grandeur, drawing Nigeria’s elite from the realms of politics, business, and entertainment to honor a man whose life embodies wealth, influence, and tradition.

The guest list read like a hall of fame. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo graced the occasion with his stately presence, while Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke exuded his trademark charisma, mingling effortlessly with media mogul Dele Momodu, billionaire philanthropist Tony Elumelu also graced the event.

The entertainment industry also came out in full force, adding a dose of glitz and glamour to the night. Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo, known for her captivating screen presence and unmissable style, was one of the evening’s standout attendees. Seated alongside her partner, entertainment mogul Paulo Okoye, the couple radiated sophistication.

Afrobeat superstar Davido took the festivities to another level with his electrifying performance. Before taking the stage, Davido, in a gesture of humility and respect, prostrated to greet Chief Okoya, his wife Shade, and the dignitaries seated at the high table.

The artist then shared warm, lighthearted moments with his uncle, Governor Adeleke, and close family ally Dele Momodu, further emphasizing the personal connections that enriched the evening.

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Davido’s performance was a spectacle in itself, with Chief Okoya’s wife and children joining him on the dance floor as he belted out his chart-topping hits. The celebrant’s joy was palpable, as his family and friends danced in celebration of his remarkable life.

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