{"id":33262,"date":"2020-12-09T15:55:40","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T15:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=33262"},"modified":"2020-12-09T15:55:40","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T15:55:40","slug":"tell-me-i-am-dreaming-davido-mourns-bodyguard-teejay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/culture-and-art\/tell-me-i-am-dreaming-davido-mourns-bodyguard-teejay","title":{"rendered":"Tell me I am dreaming \u2013 Davido mourns bodyguard, TeeJay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Nigeria Singer, David Adeleke has reacted to the death of his bodyguard, Ogbeide Tijani Olamilekan, also known as TeeJay.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST recalls that TeeJay, 36, passed away on Tuesday morning after a brief illness.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting, Davido in a tweet via his handle on Wednesday, expressed sadness over TeeJay\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>Davido tweeted: \u201cPlease tell me I am dreaming\u2026my Tj gone? What imma do without you uncle Tj ehn\u202611 years you did all for me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPut me before you at all times, all the times I wouldn\u2019t wanna wake up for a show or flight you\u2019d carry me like a baby in the car.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo matter what I did right or wrong, you were there for me, to allow me spend money sometimes nah problem.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverytime, \u2018david don\u2019t worry I\u2019ll use my card\u2019, you were such a big person with a baby heart. Everyone loves you, I wanna wake up late for a show so you\u2019d come and carry me again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t even know what I am typing man\u2026RIP UNCLE TIJANI..tired of being \u2018Strong\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Though Davido did not make an official announcement on Tuesday as the news of Tijani\u2019s death went viral, he shared a post on social media indicating he was heartbroken.<\/p>\n<p>Fans have since sent their condolences to the music star.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Nigeria Singer, David Adeleke has reacted to the death of his bodyguard, Ogbeide Tijani Olamilekan, also known as TeeJay. DAILY POST recalls that TeeJay, 36, passed away on Tuesday morning after a brief illness. Reacting, Davido in a tweet via his handle on Wednesday, expressed sadness over TeeJay\u2019s death. 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