Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has congratulated Nigerian singer Tems on her victory in the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards. Tems secured the award with her hit song “Love Me Jeje,” marking her second Grammy win after previously earning one for her contribution to Future’s single “Wait For U”.
Obi expressed his joy over the growing global recognition of Nigerian talents, particularly in the entertainment industry. He praised Tems’ achievement and commended the remarkable success of Nigerian youth in the entertainment sector. Obi also lauded the contributions of other Nigerian artists who received Grammy nominations, emphasizing the country’s rich pool of talent that continues to earn global recognition.
The Best African Music Performance category was highly competitive, featuring Nigerian artists Yemi Alade, Asake, Davido, Lojay, and Burna Boy. This dominance reinforces Nigeria’s position on the global music scene.
Obi’s congratulatory message was posted on social media, where he wrote, “I am ever elated by the huge success Nigerian youths are making in various fields, especially in the entertainment sector.” He also reiterated his commitment to building a nation that fosters growth among youths and helps them discover and harness their individual talents for national productivity.
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