The Digest:
Nigerian music superstar Davido has revealed he lost ₦495 million after betting on the Super Eagles in their AFCON semi-final against Morocco
Key Points:
- Davido lost ₦495 million betting on Nigeria to defeat Morocco in the AFCON semi-final.
- Nigeria lost 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in regulation and extra time.
- The singer shared a “recovery meal” photo on social media after the match.
- His post sparked mixed reactions, from sympathy to jokes about the sum’s alternative uses.
- Davido is known for his football passion and history of high-stakes betting.
- The loss underscores the intersection of celebrity, sports fandom, and gambling culture.
- It has ignited public conversation about risk, wealth, and the emotional cost of sports betting.
Sources: Social Media Reports
