Former BBNaija Housemate Rico Swavey Dies

He passed away after being involved in a ghastly motor accident

By  | Oct 13, 2022, 06:24 PM  | Drama

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Former BBNaija housemate Rico Swavey has passed away.  Sadly, the 29-year-old died in hospital on Tuesday, October 11, following a ghastly motor car accident that left him on life support.

The heartbreaking news was shared on the social media pages of fellow BBNaija stars Tobi Bakre and Alex Asogwa. His management confirmed the sad news  through his Twitter account and messages of condolences and tribute are pouring in.

@Tee_Classiquem1 tweeted "I still can't believe Rico Swavey is dead, someone that was hale and hearty just few days ago, this life is actually nothing, pls always cherish every moment you spend with your loved ones, death is inevitable and can take anyone at anytime, may his gentle soul rest in peace."

@bella_okagbue tweeted "Words have failed me, I don't know how to react to this but I know you're in a better place. I pray God gives your family the strength in this time. God bless your soul Rico swavey, rest in peace."

@LiquoroseAfije_ "Oh my God !! Rico Swavey it breaks my heart that I am typing Rest in peace with your name in it !! You were such a good Soul, an amazing person. I pray that all the good you did here on earth speak volumes for you as you rest.  Rico we will never forget you."
Yesterday, his management announced that he was on life support in the hospital, as well as posting a video of the crash. Prayers were sought from the public.

"Hello everyone, Rico Swavey is not disposed to handle his socials right now as he was involved in a ghastly accident and is currently on life support. While his situation is critical and doctors are on him, We implore your support and prayers," his management tweeted.'

Nigerian personalities raised money for his treatment.

May his soul rest in peace.

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