Comedian Nasboi Celebrates as Davido Grants His Verse Request

• Nigerian comedian and singer Nasboi is thrilled to receive a verse from Davido.

• On July 11th, 2025, Nasboi announced a new development on his official Instagram page.

Popular Nigerian comedian and singer Nasboi, whose real name is Lawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji, is over the moon after finally receiving a verse from Afrobeats superstar Davido.

Taking to his official Instagram page on Friday night, July 11th, 2025, Nasboi shared the exciting update with fans, along with a snippet of Davido’s verse.

This moment comes months after the entertainer launched a unique campaign in May 2025, vowing to kneel across all 36 states in Nigeria to earn a feature from Davido. He began the symbolic gesture in Osun State his and Davido’s home state and continued across the country, documenting every stop as proof of his commitment.

While many admired his dedication, others questioned the stunt, with some mocking his effort and doubting Davido would ever respond. Social media buzzed with skepticism, and Nasboi’s journey drew both support and criticism.

However, all doubts were put to rest when Davido finally came through with the much-anticipated verse.

Sharing a video of the track, Nasboi captioned the post emotionally:

“You dey laugh… CHILD OF GRACE 😭😭 Thank you OBO @davido ❤️❤️❤️.”

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His joy was evident, and fans have since flooded the comment section with congratulations, hailing both his persistence and Davido’s generosity.

In other news, With more than ten years of experience in Nigeria’s dynamic film industry, Mariam Olaide Adeyiga has opened up about the hurdles she’s had to overcome as a woman in the field. From her early stage performances to producing culturally significant films, her journey has been both inspiring and challenging.

In a recent interview with The Nation, Adeyiga shed light on the gender-specific obstacles she has encountered. “There’s no denying the difficulties gender stereotypes, being typecast, the invisible emotional burden, and the pressure to compromise just to get ahead,” she revealed.

She added, “Over time, I’ve learned to stick to my principles, say no to anything that doesn’t sit right with me, and stay close to people who truly value my craft.”

Highlighting positive changes in the industry, she said, “The landscape is evolving. More women are stepping into roles as directors, producers, and decision-makers. It’s empowering to witness and be part of that progress.”

Since launching her professional acting career in 2013, Adeyiga says her passion for storytelling has been her driving force.

“Acting gives me the chance to live different lives and share stories that often go untold. Hearing from people who say a role I played helped them heal or brought them joy reminds me just how meaningful this work truly is,” she shared.