Nigeria TV Info – Davido Kicks Off 5ive Alive Tour in Uyo, Governor Umo Eno Hails Historic Moment

Uyo, Akwa Ibom (October 28, 2025) – Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has expressed deep appreciation and excitement after Nigerian music superstar, Davido, chose Uyo as the first stop for the Nigerian leg of his global 5ive Alive world tour.

The Grammy-nominated artiste drew thousands of fans to the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Sunday night, where he delivered an electrifying performance featuring hit tracks from his latest album.

In a statement shared on his official X account on Monday, Governor Eno described Davido’s choice of Akwa Ibom as a meaningful endorsement of the state’s peace, hospitality, and world-class infrastructure.

> “Last night, we hosted music icon @davido here in Akwa Ibom, and he made history by choosing our State as the first stop in Nigeria for his global tour,” Governor Eno wrote.

“He said Akwa Ibom stood out because of our world-class facilities, peace, and hospitality, describing everything about our State as beautiful.”

The governor added that the move aligns with his administration’s vision of positioning Akwa Ibom as a major destination for entertainment, tourism, and investment in Nigeria and beyond.

The event also attracted music lovers from neighboring states, entertainment stakeholders, and top government officials, further highlighting Uyo’s growing prominence as a cultural and tourism hub.

Governor Eno reaffirmed his commitment to supporting the creative industry, saying the state will continue to create an enabling environment for artistes, film producers, and entertainment entrepreneurs.