Rico Swavey: BBNaija host, Ebuka and other celebrities pen tributes to the late star

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Big Brother Naija host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu posted his tribute on social media to mourn one of the former reality show stars, Patrick Fakoya, popularly called Rico Swavey who died on Thursday.

Nollywood Times reported that the season 3 housemate died after his involvement in a ghastly car accident that left him on life support since Tuesday, October 11.

His close friend and former housemate, Tobi Bakre, announced his death on Twitter. Tobi, who had earlier solicited financial support for the demised, wrote on Twitter, “We lost him. But thanks a lot, guys. God knows best.”

Ebuka, Phyna, Kiddwaya, Toke Makinwa, and Peter Okoye, among other celebrities, also dropped their tributes to Swavey on social media.

@Ebuka; “The actual warmest human being. This is truly heartbreaking rest in Peace Rico.”

@unusualphyna; “Rico Swavey, He was so supportive and even came to my winner’s party. May God be with his family and friends.”

@PeterPsquare; “R.I.P RICO.”

@tokstarr; “Test in Power Rico, my thoughts and prayers are deeply with your family and friends.”

The actual warmest human being. This is truly heartbreaking...
Rest in Peace Rico 🙏🏾 🕊 pic.twitter.com/eSZbxMpCnK

— Ebuka Obi-Uchendu (@Ebuka) October 13, 2022

Rico Swavey 💔
He was so supportive and even came to my winner's party. May God be with his family and friends 🙏🏽 😔

— PHYNA BBNAIJA 🎙 (@unusualphyna) October 13, 2022

R.I.P RICO 🕯💔 pic.twitter.com/Wn0nEnBcau

— Peter Okoye MrP (@PeterPsquare) October 13, 2022

Test in Power Rico, my thoughts and prayers are deeply with your family and friends 🙏

— Toke Makinwa (@tokstarr) October 13, 2022

Source: dailypost.ng

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