Ex-BBNaija star, Rico Swavey laid to rest amid tears, eulogies

Ex-BBNaija star, Rico Swavey laid to rest amid tears, eulogies

Ex-Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) star and entertainer, Patrick Fakoya also known as Rico Swavey was buried on Thursday in Lagos amidst eulogies.

While comforting the relatives of the deceased during the funeral service at the Methodist Church of the Trinity, Tinubu Square, the officiating priest said that “the Lord gives and the Lord taketh.”

The season 3 housemate passed away at the age of 29 after being involved in a horrifying vehicle accident that kept him on life support from October 11 to October 13 of 2022.

Swavey was laid to rest in the Ebony Vaults in Ikoyi, Lagos, amid cries from friends and family.

Majority of the BBNaija cast members, including Alex Unusual, Uriel Oputa, Efe Money, Ifu Ennada, K Brule, BamBam, Dorathy, and show host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, were present at the burial.