Lagos State’s Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has praised Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, for her historic Grammy Awards win.
In a message shared on Monday afternoon, the Governor emphasized her remarkable talent and commitment.
AFRIPOST had reported that at the 67th Grammy Awards on Sunday night, Tems won the Best African Music Performance award for her song ‘Love Me JeJe’.
Speaking in a post on his X handle, Sanwo-Olu wrote “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Temilade Openiyi @temsbaby, for winning the Best African Music Performance at the 2025 Grammy Awards with her song ‘Love Me JeJe’.
“This historic achievement marks her as the first Nigerian artist to win in this category, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication.
“I also commend our other Nigerian nominees, Burna Boy, Yemi Alade, Asake, Wizkid, and Davido for their outstanding contributions to music. Your artistry continues to elevate Nigeria’s presence on the global stage, and we are immensely proud of your accomplishments.”
