Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has officially joined the Accord Party, aligning politically with his uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke.
The singer announced his decision on Tuesday via his verified X handle, stating he would be in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, on Wednesday to collect his party membership card. “I will be live in Osun to pick up my @AccordPartyNG membership card @ IMOLE HOUSE OSOGBO Tomorrow… see you soon ACCORDINGLY 😇 Cc @AAdeleke_01,” he tweeted.
Davido’s move comes just two weeks after Governor Adeleke formally adopted the Accord Party as his political platform for the 2026 Osun governorship election. The governor announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on December 9, 2025, citing leadership crises at the national level of the PDP as a reason for his switch.
Earlier, Davido had signaled support for his uncle’s political shift by reposting the governor’s resignation announcement on social media with the caption “Jeje…”.
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