Chioma Adeleke

Chioma Avril Rowland Adeleke

Chioma Avril Rowland Adeleke, publicly known as Chef Chi, is a Nigerian chef and public figure known for her culinary persona and her marriage to musician David Adedeji Adeleke, known as Davido.

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About Chioma Adeleke

Profile information current to 2026-08-22.

Nigeria · Chef

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Also known as: Chioma Rowland Adeleke, Chioma Rowland, Chef Chi
Known for: Culinary media and cooking content; Nigerian celebrity public life
Country: Nigeria

Chef

At a glance

She is publicly identified as a chef and has used the name Chef Chi for her culinary persona.
A proposed sponsorship and cooking-show project called “The Chef Chi Show” was announced in 2018, although the available evidence does not confirm that it was produced or broadcast.
She and Davido held a traditional wedding in Lagos in June 2024 and a white wedding in Miami in August 2025.
Entertainment reporting in January 2026 said that she had resumed posting cooking content after a prolonged break.

Culinary and public identity

Adeleke is publicly known as Chef Chi and is described in news coverage as a chef. In May 2018, reporting announced a proposed Dunes Centre Abuja sponsorship and cooking project titled “The Chef Chi Show.” That report establishes the announcement but does not independently confirm that the proposed program was subsequently produced or broadcast.

Relationship and marriage

Her relationship with Davido became publicly official in October 2018, according to Channels Television, and retrospective wedding coverage reported that he proposed in 2019. The couple held a traditional wedding ceremony at Harbour Point in Victoria Island, Lagos, on June 25, 2024, followed by a white-wedding ceremony in Miami, Florida, on August 10, 2025.

Recent cooking activity

In January 2026, Legit.ng reported that Adeleke had returned to posting cooking content, including a video featuring braised oxtail pasta, after a prolonged break. Because this account comes from secondary entertainment reporting, it does not by itself establish an ongoing or regular publishing schedule.

Timeline

2018-05-08 News reporting recorded the announcement of a proposed Dunes Centre Abuja sponsorship and cooking project titled “The Chef Chi Show”; the available evidence does not independently confirm that the program was produced or broadcast.
2018-10 Her relationship with Davido became publicly official, according to Channels Television.
2019 Davido's proposal to Adeleke was reported in retrospective wedding coverage.
2024-06-25 Adeleke and Davido held a traditional wedding ceremony at Harbour Point in Victoria Island, Lagos.
2025-08-10 Adeleke and Davido held a white-wedding ceremony in Miami, Florida.

Additional verified details

Current context

Legit.ng reported that Adeleke returned to posting cooking content, including a braised-oxtail-pasta video, after a prolonged break. This is secondary entertainment reporting and should be verified against her direct account before being characterized as an ongoing content schedule.

Biographical facts

Channels Television reported that her relationship with Davido became publicly official in October 2018.
Retrospective wedding coverage reported that Davido proposed to her in 2019.