Wizkid to donate N100 million to children in honour of late mother
Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, announced via his Instagram story on Monday that he’ll be donating N100 million to children in Surulere for Christmas.
The Grammy-winning artiste wrote, “100M for the kids for Christmas! Lord bless us all.” He said he’ll be donating the money in honour of his late mother, Juliana Morayo Balogun, who died on August 18.
“All in Morayo’s name! The love of my life!.”
Wizkid also gave 20 million naira to a hype man named Money Gee for dedicating a song to him.
An X user, Dani Adenuga, has shared videos of Wizkid in Surulere already. “Wizkid has landed in Surulere, 100 million about to be given out. Biggest bird,” he said.
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
Agriculture
FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology
The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
NationWide
FAAN launches waste recycling scheme at MMIA
Ms Kuku said the first phase involved introducing indoor colour-coded waste recycling bins across airport terminals.
Agriculture
Farming is reliable income generation in retirement: Poultry Association
Mr Adegbenro said that poultry farming remains a verifiable tool to combat the challenges associated with retirement.
States
Man, 55, remanded in Edo over alleged kidnapping
the Defence Counsel, Emmanuel Afolabi (SAN), did not oppose the prosecution’s application.
World
U.S., Saudi Arabia to seal nuclear programme deal
Ms Kelanic described the decision as reckless and not in the U.S. interest.
NationWide
Tinubu govt changed trajectory of maritime sector via robust reforms: Minister
Mr Oyetola added that agencies under the ministry generated more than N1.8 trillion in revenue in 2025.
NationWide
FG upgrades Lagos hajj terminal
Mr Keyamo attributed the project to President Bola Tinubu’s vision to revitalise aviation infrastructure nationwide.
