Rico Swavey, a talented actor, singer and law practitioner from Nigeria, met with a deadly car accident on Tuesday, October 11 and passed away on Thursday, October 13. He was 29 years at the time of his demise.
Who is Rico Swavey?
Patrick Fakoya, widely known as Rico was born in 1992 in Nigeria. He is a multi-talented person, a law practitioner, an actor, a singer and a social media influencer. He was the former housemate of Big Brother Naija Season 3 and got his fame from the show. He did his Bachelor’s in Law from Babcock University, and after graduation, he started his career as an actor and singer.
On Tuesday, October 11, Rico Swavey met with a car accident and got critically injured, he got hospitalized after it, and on Thursday morning, his housemate Alex announced his demise on social media.
What happened to Rico Swavey?
Rico, the former housemate of Big Brother Naija Season 3, passed away at 29 on Thursday, October 13. He got in a deadly car accident on Tuesday, October 11, which put him in a coma. He struggled for his life and lost the battle on Thursday morning.
On Wednesday, his housemate Tobi announced a fundraiser for saving Rico via his Twitter. Many hashtags like “PrayforRicoSwavey” were trending in the West African Nation for raising funds to support the treatment of Rico until the announcement of his death came. Rico’s fellow housemate Tobi tweeted on Twitter about his death.
You lit up the room with your amazing energy and made Biggie’s House a home. You will forever be in our hearts. Rest in peace #RicoSwavey🕊️ pic.twitter.com/uxbkrhDNFn
— Big Brother Naija (@BBNaija) October 13, 2022
She wrote, “This is not what we agreed, Rico. Rest in peace”. His fans were in huge shock due to the sudden demise of Rico at a very young age.
Rico Swavey Cause of Death:
On October 11 Tuesday, Rico Swavey met with a car accident, after which he got hospitalized and lost the battle of life and death on October 13, 2022, Thursday.
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