BBNaija stars Alex Unusual, Uriel Oputa, others bid tearful goodbye to Rico Swavey

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Big Brother Naija reality stars Alex Unusual, Uriel Oputa, and Ifu Ennada have bid a tearful goodbye to their colleague Rico Swavey.

Rico Swavey was buried at the Ebony Vaults in Ikoyi, Lagos on Thursday.

The interment was preceded by a funeral service at the Methodist Church of the Trinity, Tinubu Square in Lagos.

Rico’s colleagues, friends, family and relatives could not hold back tears as his body laid in a white casket was lowered to the ground.

Before the church service, Uriel shared a message on her Instagram story saying, “God please I don’t know how I am feeling. I want to vomit. My heart is racing. Rico I don’t want to see you like this. RIP handsome.”

Alex who could not hold back her tears also penned down a tribute in honour of the deceased on the burial day.

Born Patrick Adebowale Fakoya, Rico was involved in a car crash which led to him being placed on life support. He died two days after the accident on Thursday, October 13, 2022.

Rico died at age 30.