Afrobeats sensation David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has expressed outrage over a misleading headline that falsely associated him with a criminal case in Lagos.
How It All Started
A blog on X (formerly Twitter) posted a video of three suspected kidnappers arrested in Lagos with the caption:
🗞️ “Davido and two others apprehended for kidnapping in Lagos.”
The confusion stemmed from the fact that the gang leader shared the same nickname as the superstar singer.
Davido’s Fiery Response
Unsurprisingly, the headline sparked confusion among fans, with many initially thinking the post referred to the music icon.
Fuming over the clickbait tactics, Davido took to his own page, reposting the misleading news with a stern warning:
💬 “One day go be one day… Continue. My karma no dey always tey.”
The cryptic statement suggests the singer believes justice will eventually catch up with those who spread false and damaging information.
The Bigger Picture: The Dangers of Clickbait
This incident highlights the growing problem of misleading headlines in digital media, where:
✅ Sensationalism is used to attract traffic.
✅ Fake or misleading stories can damage reputations.
✅ Social media blogs often lack fact-checking.
With celebrities frequently falling victim to false reports, Davido’s frustration is understandable.
What’s Next?
It remains to be seen if Davido will take legal action against the blog, but one thing is clear—he is not backing down.
In a digital age where misinformation spreads rapidly, fans must be vigilant about verifying news before jumping to conclusions.