RICO SWAVEY'S FAMILY ANNOUNCES BURIAL PLANS
The funeral preparations
for late Big Brother Naija star Patrick Adebowale Fakoya, also known as Rico
Swavey, have been made public by his family.
Rico was involved in a
catastrophic vehicle accident that sent him to the hospital and put him on life
support.
On Thursday, October 13,
2022, two days after the accident, the former actor passed away in the
hospital.
Plans for his funeral were
announced on Tuesday through Twitter in a statement that was endorsed by his
family and management team.
We cordially welcome Rico
Swavey's friends and supporters to his tribute night/candlelight stroll
tomorrow while we see a stellar supernova. Thank you, everybody, it said in the
caption.
Wednesday at Retro Citi on
Victoria Island, Lagos, there will be a night of remembrance and a candlelight
procession.
The announcement said that
the memorial ceremony will be followed by a private service on Thursday at the
Methodist Church of the Trinity in Tinubu Square.
The deceased will be put to
rest at Ebony Vaults in Ikoyi after the burial ceremony.