The sad announcement of the passing of popular Big Brother Naija Ex-Housemate, Patrick Fakoya, fondly known as Rico Swarvey, has left many Nigerians and celebrities devastated and in grief.
The death of the 29-year old reality TV Star has drawn reactions just few hours after his death was confirmed.
His management had put out a statement appealing to Nigerians to pray for him and send in donations to save his life.
Recall that NPO Reported earlier Swarvey was involved in a terrible accident on Wednesday and has since been on life support.
His friends said he failed to make it.
His management has put out a statement confirming his demise saying, “We lost him…. We lost our boy”
However, his death has left many, especially former Big Brother Naija Housemates mourning and reminiscing on times they spent together.
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Fellow Ex-BBNaija Housemate, Alexandra Asogwa, wrote on Twitter,
“This is not what we agreed Rico. Rest in peace”
@mheedoflagos said,
“After hearing the Rico Swavey news all I can say is “Add death to your plans”
“And don’t ever think it can’t happen to you RIP RICO”
Bella Okagbue, said,
“Words have failed me, I don’t know how to react to this but I know you’re in a better place. I pray God gives your family the strength in this time. God bless your soul Rico swavey, rest in peace”
Omotayo of Lagos, @Tee_Classiquem1 wrote
“I still can’t believe Rico Swavey is dead, someone that was hale and hearty just few days ago, this life is actually nothing, pls always cherish every moment you spend with your loved ones, death is inevitable and can take anyone at anytime, may his gentle soul rest in peace”
Valobil, @v.o.b__ on Instagram shared a photo of him with Rico saying,
“I never imagined myself doing this….WAKE UP BRO!!!!!!! RICO call me back”
Fellow ex-BBNaija Housemate, Tobi Bakare also shared a picture of he and rico laughing and said, “This is how I will remember us brother.
The TV star will forever remain in the hearts of many Nigerians for the time he graced their screens.