Former Big Brother Naija season three housemate Patrick Fakoya is popularly known as Rico Swavey has been confirmed dead.
His shocking demise was made known by his colleague, Tobi Bakre on his Twitter handle this morning.
“We lost him. But thanks a lot guys. God knows best,” Tobi tweeted announcing Rico’s death with a picture of both of them which had “This is how I will remember us brother. Forever” RIP” is written on it.
While Alexandra Asogwa popularly known as Alex Unusual also took to her Twitter handle to express her grief writing, “This was not what we agreed Rico, Rest in peace.”
The former BBNaija star was involved in a fatal accident which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning and co-housemate Alex Unusual revealed that the artiste was in a “critical condition” and unconscious.
Tobi Bakre promptly spearheaded the setting up of an appeal for financial aid to keep Rico on life support before his eventual death this morning.
The twenty-nine-year-old reality star featured in the 2018 edition of the top reality shows Big Brother Naija alongside Tobi, Alex, Cee-C, Teddy, Bambam, Miracle, and others. May his soul rest in peace.