A video of popular Gospel singer, Tope Alabi performing on Sunday for Abimbola Fashola, the wife of former Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos, has caused a stir on social media.
TheNewsGuru reports that the popular gospel singer Tope Alabi rejected a surprise performance, , arranged by Lizzy Anjorin’s husband for the Nollywood actress after allegedly collecting a performance fee
In a video that surfaced on social media, Alabi was seen serenading Abimbola with her melodious songs, while Abimbola was captured dancing with her husband.
The private celebration, held at the Fasholas’ Ikoyi residence, saw the celebrant make three outfit changes during the occasion.
Guests at the event included former Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and his wife Bisi, former Ogun governors Olusegun Osoba and Ibikunle Amosun with their spouses and Siju Iluyomade, wife of Pastor Idowu Iluyomade.
Also in attendance were former inspector general of police Musiliu Smith, GTCO Group co-founder Fola Adeola and his wife, Senior Advocate of Nigeria Muiz Banire and his wife, former NNPC board chairman Pius Akinyelure and former First Bank chair Ibukun Awosika.
Taking to her Instagram page, Tope gave a special shout-out to the celebrant, after which described as a dear mother. She prayed for God’s blessings in her and wished her more prosperous years.
She wrote: “Birthday wishes to our Dear Mother, Abimbola Fashola, as she celebrated her 60th birthday yesterday.
“As you step into this new age, I pray God’s blessings for you all the days of your life. May your strength continually be renewed by God, ma.
“I wish you many prosperous years ahead in Jesus’ name”.
See some reactions from netizens below,
Investor_ajayi wrote, “This is the kind of people she should associate with not that talkative
Mumcee_freshfoods wrote, “Na who u want make one person stain her be this? Especially with her unnecessary shalaye and curses
Honeyp_store1 wrote, “Aunty Tope no hear anything. I love her
Nana_og wrote, “She knew she had more to lose, and she was very, very aware of that meant for her
Freshy_1980_garments wrote, “Very demure client, demure performance. Lovely atmosphere, devoid of negativity.”