Davido And Chioma Are Sad, As Only Son, Ifeanyi Dies.
Reported by: Febechukwu
Popular music artiste and celebrity, Davido, and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland are in a very foul mood after their only child and son, three years old Ifeanyi Adeleke is confirmed dead.
Although Police has commenced investigations into the circumstances leading to the death of little Adeleke, but unconfirmed reports claim that Davido’s first son drowned in a swimming pool at his residence in the Banana Island area of Lagos State on Monday, October 31.
A source said that in a bid to revive the three-year-old boy, after being pulled out of the swimming pool, house helps reportedly rushed his body to a hospital in the Lekki area, where he was allegedly confirmed dead by doctors.
"He was brought in dead" our source quoted a doctor on duty at the hospital as saying.
The news of the tragic death of Ifeanyi who turned three on October 20, 2022 was broken this Tuesday morning by a number of celebrities and colleagues, with sympathy messages pouring in torrents.
Already, the Lagos State police has confirmed the sad incident involving the alleged drowning of little Ifeanyi Adeleke in a swimming pool at his parent's home.
Command spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin informed Pressmen that eight of the domestic staff of the musical artist, Davido have been taken in.
''They were brought in for questinning, not arrest. Anybody found not culpable will be released immediately while those found culpable will remain with us to further our investigation".
A source close to the family told africafirstnews.com that Davido and Chioma were not at home when the incident happened only to return from their trip to the devastating news.
"Davido ran mad. He literally tore his clothes and wanted to run into the streets. He was held back. He and Chioma are inconsolable."
It is gathered that Davido and Chioma have been relocated to Davido father's house where visitors and sympathisers are restricted access to them.
There indications that the boy's body may have been taken to the mortuary and an autopsy could be ordered to determine the cause of death.