The entertainment industry scene and Nigerians, in general, have received the shocking news of the death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular, award-winning, and global music icon, Davido; and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland.
It was gathered that the first son of the artiste died on Monday at his father’s residence in the Banana Island area of Lagos State.
Police Public Relations Officer in the state Benjamin Hundeyin told Channels Television that Ifeanyi drowned on Monday.
When asked whether Ifeanyi is dead, the police spokesman said, “Yes, he is; he drowned.”
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Davido and Chioma were said to have traveled on Monday and had left Ifeanyi with his minders.
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The police said about eight domestic workers of the singer have been invited for questioning.
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Meanwhile, grief-stricken celebrities both at home and abroad have taken to their social media handles to commiserate with Davido and Chioma over Ifeanyi’s death.
Davido and Chioma's son, Ifeanyi has died. pic.twitter.com/e9U1F2TqLs
— YabaLeftOnline (@yabaleftonline) November 1, 2022
Davido’s 3 year old son dead after drowning in a pool. Our prayers go out to him and his family during this difficult time 💔🙏😔 pic.twitter.com/Mb4WeUzKc2
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) November 1, 2022
British rapper and singer, Stephanie Allen, popularly known by her stage name Stefflon Don, took to her verified Twitter handle to pray for the singer. She tweeted, “Prayers for Davido and Chioma.”
Actor, Williams Uchemba said, “Please say a prayer for David, Chioma and the entire family. Nobody deserves this kind of pain. Rest up little one.”
Muyiwa Ademola via his Instagram handle said, “It is one of the saddest thing when kids are being buried by parents. We really wish it never happened! May The Almighty give the parents and the entire Adeleke family the strength to bear this loss. Rest In Peace Champ.”
Actress, Iyabo Ojo mourning said, “I don’t even know how to react to this rude shock. I was hoping it wasn’t true. My God!!! This is so shocking, sad, devastating & extremely painful.”
In 2018, Nigerian music star, Daniel Oyebanjo, aka D’banj, lost his son, Daniel Jr. in a similar tragic circumstance.
Daniel Jr. reportedly died in a swimming pool at the singer’s home in Lagos while he was away for a musical award in Los Angeles, United States.
Davido’s 3 year old son dead after drowning in a pool. Our prayers go out to him and his family during this difficult time 💔🙏😔 pic.twitter.com/Mb4WeUzKc2
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) November 1, 2022
Muyiwa Ademola via his Instagram handle said, “It is one of the saddest thing when kids are being buried by parents. We really wish it never happened! May The Almighty give the parents and the entire Adeleke family the strength to bear this loss. Rest In Peace Champ.”
Actress, Iyabo Ojo mourning said, “I don’t even know how to react to this rude shock. I was hoping it wasn’t true. My God!!! This is so shocking, sad, devastating & extremely painful.”
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Daniel Jr. reportedly died in a swimming pool at the singer’s home in Lagos while he was away for a musical award in Los Angeles, United States.
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