October 19, 2022

Rico Swavey For Burial Tomorrow- Family Reveals

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The family of late former Big Brother Naija housemate, Patrick Fakoya, popularly known as Rico Swavey, has released the details of his burial arrangement.

The family in a statement on Tuesday, October 19 2022 revealed that the night of tribute and candlelight would hold on October 19, 2022, while Rico will be laid to rest on October 20.

It would be recalled that the Ex-BBNaija housemate was involved in a car accident on Oct. 11 and was rushed to Doren Specialist Hospital, Ajah.

He, however, succumbed to injuries on Oct.13 at a different medical facility.

The post shared on Twitter read: “With a heavy heart, we invite all friends and fans of Rico Swavey to his tribute night/candlelight walk as we witness a star supernova. Thank you all.’

Rico, 29-year-old was a legal practitioner, artiste, movie actor, reality TV star, social media influencer, and former Big Brother Naija season 3 housemate.

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