The governor of the state of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-olu, has congratulated the Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, widely known as TEM, following her remarkable victory in the 67 Grammy Awards on Sunday.
She assured the prize for the best African musical performance for her successful song, Love Me hehe.
In a shared publication in unknown On Monday, Sanwo-olu celebrated the victory of Tem as a testimony of its remarkable talent and its unwavering commitment. He wrote: “I extend my sincere congratulations to Temilade Openiyi @Temsbaby, for winning the best African musical performance in the 2025 Grammy Awards with his song 'Love Me hehe'.
“This historical achievement the brand as the first Nigerian artist to win in this category, showing its exceptional talent and dedication,” he added.
Sanwo-olu also took the opportunity to recognize other Nigerian nominees who have made significant contributions to Nigeria's global musical presence. He said: “I also congratulate our other Nigerian nominees, Burna Boy, YEMI Alade, Asake, Wizkid and Davido, for their excellent contributions to music.”
“His art continues to raise Nigeria's presence on the global stage, and we are immensely proud of his achievement,” he concluded.
In addition to the words of praise of Sanwo-olu, President Bola Tinubu, the former presidential candidate of the Labor Party Peter Obi and the Davido music star are among other notable figures that have congratulated Tem for his innovative victory in Grammy .
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