22/01/2026
ADELEKE FAMILY MOVES TO COURT OVER PATERNITY CLAIM
Lagos, Nigeria — Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, father of Nigerian music star Davido, has addressed recent claims involving a 15-year-old girl who alleges that the singer is her biological father.
According to Dr. Adeleke, two separate DNA tests were conducted following the allegation, and both results confirmed that Davido is not the father. Despite the findings, he revealed that the claimant has continued to insist on the accusation.
Speaking on the matter, Dr. Adeleke stated that the family is now prepared to seek legal intervention, noting that the woman will be required to substantiate her claims in court.
He emphasized that false accusations pose serious risks to personal and professional reputations, particularly for public figures, and stressed that such matters should be resolved strictly through lawful means.
The development has sparked widespread reactions online, with many calling for due process and caution in handling sensitive allegations involving minors and high-profile individuals.
The Adeleke family says it is confident that the truth will prevail as the case proceeds through the legal system.