Davido’s aide, Damilare Aladegbola, popularly known as Dre, has offered a cash reward for the return of his phone allegedly stolen during rapper Zlatan Ibile’s wedding celebration in Lagos.
Dre made the appeal through his Instagram account on Monday, October 26, 2026, following the traditional wedding ceremony between Zlatan and his longtime partner, Davita Lamai.
The aide appealed directly to the person who allegedly took the device, promising to offer money in exchange for its return.
“If na u carry my phone for Zlatan wedding, abeg return am, I go give you money please,” he wrote.
Dre raises concerns over theft at celebrity parties
Dre also expressed frustration over what he described as a method used by some individuals to steal mobile phones at social gatherings.
He alleged that people posing as waiters sometimes approach guests under the pretence of clearing used plates from tables.
The aide suggested that the distraction could provide an opportunity for unattended belongings to disappear.
However, he did not identify any suspect or provide evidence linking a particular individual to the alleged theft.
His complaint attracted attention following the widely publicised celebrity wedding.
Zlatan, Davita celebrate traditional wedding in Lagos
Zlatan and Davita held their traditional wedding on Saturday, October 24, with several prominent entertainers in attendance.
Davido was among the celebrities who participated in the celebration, leading the group of groomsmen.
The event featured colourful traditional outfits, cultural performances and memorable moments involving family members and friends.
Zlatan had earlier announced the wedding through photographs shared on his Instagram account.
The couple, who have two children together, celebrated their relationship in the presence of close associates and entertainment personalities.
Dre’s appeal has added an unexpected development to discussions surrounding the ceremony.
The aide has not publicly confirmed whether the missing phone has been recovered.