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    Firm grumbles as Davido requests $5m for endorsement

    Emma TeeBy No Comments2 Mins Read

    • Firm laments as Davido requests $5m for endorsement.

    Firm grumbles as Davido requests $5m for endorsement
    Firm grumbles as Davido requests $5m for endorsement

    Founder of BillPoint app, built to enable users to easily purchase affordable airtime, data, and pay bills for their electricity and cable TV, Linus Williams has revealed that Nigerian music icon Davido requested $5 million to endorse his service.

    Davido’s management team has said that it will cost $5 million to get the musician’s endorsement over the course of a year.

    According to a post by Billpoint CEO, Linus Williams, yesterday on Instagram, Davido’s team disclosed the cost of bringing the musician on board as an ambassador to his company.

    The post titled “Re: Endorsement Deal Inquiry” reads “Hello Mr Williams, thank you for your email. Davido’s endorsement fee is $5m for a full calendar year and is subject to review at the end of the endorsement period. kindly let me know how you would like to proceed.”
    Williams, it was gathered had initially prepared a whopping N150 million (approximately $205,000).

    The BillPoint app was founded and is run by Anambra IT whiz Linus Williams. The app, which was released in April 2023, enables users to quickly and affordably buy airtime, internet, and pay their power and cable TV bills. The software has seen a lot of growth since its release.