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By Deji Elumoye and Olawale Ajimotokan
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian music stars, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, whose entry won the “Best Global Music Album” category in the 2021 Grammy awards, and WizKid, who shared an award, Best Music Video, with American singer, Beyoncé, saying both have brought glory to Nigeria.
The president said they have made notable contributions in the field of music that the world has come to recognise.
The federal government, in a separate statement, also congratulated the music stars over their Grammy Award victories.
The president, in a congratulatory message yesterday by his media assistant, Malam Garba Shehu, hailed Burna Boy on being conferred with the 2021 Grammy, the world’s most prestigious musical awards.
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