Davido

2022 - 11 - 1

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Davido Reportedly Loses Son, Ifeanyi (THISDAY Newspapers)

Vanessa Obioha. There were speculations yesterday that Ifeanyi, the three-year-old son of famed Nigerian music star Davido, had died by drowning.

Comedian Ayo Makun posted early hours of Tuesday on Instagram that the death of a child is “unnatural, unfair and tragic. Ifeanyi was born in 2019 to Davido and his partner Chioma. Various blogs and tweets suggested that the young boy, who enjoyed a lavish birthday celebration last week, was found drowning in the swimming pool at the singer’s house.

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Davido loses son, Ifeanyi (Daily Trust)

It is a sad time for Nigeria music star, Davido as he has lost his three-year-old son, Ifeanyi. It was gathered that the child which was birthed by his.

The Twitter user Gbosewo Of Lagos via his handle @gbosewo407 stated that the young lad is fine as he has spoken with Davido. The couple had travelled to Ibadan for a family gathering and had left Ifeanyi with his minders who can’t explain how he got into the pool unnoticed and eventually drowned. However, Davido or anyone from his camp had yet to react to the development as the rumour of Ifeanyi’s death has spread on social media.

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Dark day for Davido, Chioma as son drowns in swimming pool (Vanguard)

Nigerian music star, Davido and his partner, Chioma have lost their three-year-old son, Ifeanyi.

Details of the incident are still sketchy but reports indicate the news became widespread through a now-deleted post from Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus. Ifeanyi who was born in 2019 was said to have been underwater for a very long time before being spotted and rushed to a hospital in the Lekki area of the state, he was, however, confirmed dead on arrival. According to reports widely published in major news outlets, Ifeanyi drowned in a swimming pool at his residence in the Banana Island area of Lagos State.

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Fans mourn, pray as Davido loses son (The Punch)

The news of the death of singer, Davido's first son, Ifeanyi, has left some of his fans in mourning.

Walter said, “The death of a child remains mysterious, unjust & questionable to his/her creator. no matter how old I am, I shall never witness the death of my children. A tweep, Peace Agina, expressed her pain saying, “The demise of Davido and Chioma’s son is heartbreaking.

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Davido, Chioma mum as son, Ifeanyi reportedly dies (Daily Post Nigeria)

Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido and his fiancee, Chioma Rowland are yet to react to speculations making the rounds on social.

It was learnt that quite a number of people who were at Davido’s house when the incident happened had been arrested. It was said that the boy was rushed to a hospital at Lekki where he was pronounced dead. Several media platforms have reported that the DMW boss and Chioma were away from the house when the three-year-old boy drowned in a pool at his father’s house in Banana Island on Monday.

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Davido And Chioma's Son, Ifeanyi Drowns In Swimming Pool (Leadership Newspaper)

Nigerian music star Davido Adeleke and his fiancee, Chioma Rowland have lost their three year old son, Ifeanyi.

A viral video had earlier shown Davido teaching his son how how to swim. Davido and Chioma had traveled to Ibadan yesterday to attend a family gathering and had left Ifeanyi with his minders. Distraught and inconsolable Davido was removed from Evercare Hospital and taken to his father’s house where he remains as at press time.

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Fans sympathise, pray for Davido over son's death (Vanguard)

Following the death of Davido's son, Ifeanyi, fans of the singer have been left devastated with the news, sending their condolences to Davido and his wife, ...

Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. nothing is too difficult for God to handle. A tweep, @anastasiaokeze wrote: I am so heart-broken for Chioma and Davido…

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Nigerian Singer, Davido Keeps Mum As Son, Ifeanyi Reportedly ... (SaharaReporters.com)

Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, more commonly called Davido is currently trending in the online space due to reports that he and his fiancee, Chioma Rowland ...

Reality TV star and actress, Rosemary Afuwape, said on her Instagram story, “My heart can’t take this. Daddy Freeze, who went live on Instagram in the early hours of Tuesday morning said, “When the person you love is someone involved it becomes a heavy emotional burden. Some of them are comedians Ayo Makun and Lasisi Elenu, radio personality Daddy Freeze among others.

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Davido, Chioma Lose Son, Ifeanyi (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The Nigerian entertainment industry scene and Nigerians in general have received the shocking news of the death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular, ...

Can you guys just pray for David’s and chioma’s family and let them know we are here for them. May The Almighty give the parents and the entire Adeleke family the strength to bear this loss. Actress, Iyabo Ojo mourning said, “I don’t even know how to react to this rude shock. Muyiwa Ademola via his Instagram handle said, “It is one of the saddest thing when kids are being buried by parents. [@davido]I pray for your heart and mind this period. She tweeted, “Prayers for Davido and Chioma.”

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Only God can comfort Davido, Chioma – Buhari's aide on Ifeanyi's ... (Daily Post Nigeria)

President Muhammadu Buhari's Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has said only God can comfort popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke,

Only God can beam his comforting light at the pains you & your families are enduring at this difficult time. It was learnt that those who were at Davido’s house when the incident happened have been arrested. It was said that the boy was rushed to a hospital at Lekki where he was pronounced dead.

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Davido son death: Police invite eight domestic workers over ... (BBC News)

Toktok pesin for di police in Lagos Benjamin Hundeyin say di deadbodi of di three year old don dey deposited for motuary.

Dat tin bin tension boys for street sha. Di vibes wey bin dey flow for dat period show for di release of di song, wey make di video get ova one million view in one day. Although gist about dia relationship bin don dey for di beginning of di year with visit to one family event. Davido and Chioma bin engage in 2019 and dey expected to marry for di year 2020 but di marriage no happun. Tori bin come out say David Adeleke, wey pipo know as Davido and Chioma Avril Rowland, wey pipo know and dey call Chef Chioma dey quarrel. For di videos wey bin trend for social media Davido bin carry di pikin make am flap im legs for di water as e dey tell am wetin to do.

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Tribute pour in over death of Davido and Chioma son - BBC News ... (BBC News)

Nigerians don enter social media to tok sorry give Davido and Chioma afta dem loose dia pikin Ifeanyi for Monday evening.

Ifeanyi be di son wey im get wit im Fiancé, Chioma Rowland. Dat tin bin tension boys for street sha. Di vibes wey bin dey flow for dat period show for di release of di song, wey make di video get ova one million view in one day. Na di same day, e give Chioma Porshe na im e drop new music wey im call Assurance wey feature madam for di video. Davido bin introduce Chioma give di world for September 2019. Ifeanyi, wey be Davido third pikin die days afta di family celebrate im third birthday for 20 October.

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Eight people in police custody over Davido son Ifeanyi's death ... (Peoples Gazette)

The police have taken into custody eight domestic staff of music star David Adeleke, popularly known as 'Davido', following the drowning of his ...

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Lagos police confirm death of Davido's son Ifeanyi (Guardian)

Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of Ifeanyi, son of Afro-pop star David Adeleke known as Davido.

May The Almighty gives the parents and the entire Adeleke family the strength to bear this loss. Actress Iyabo Ojo, said: “I don’t even know how to react to this rude shock. “It is true, the child is dead. This is really painful. We really wish it never happened! Singer Paul Play Dairo said: “I’m really lost for words.

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Fears For Davido's Son After Drowning Reports (Clash Magazine)

Fears are mounting for Davido's son after reports of a drowning incident. Multiple sources from Nigeria report that Ifeanyi - his son with Chioma - was.

A number of sources in [helped break the glass ceiling for West African music](https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/davido-a-better-time/), becoming a modern icon on the process. Sally Suleiman writes: “We love you Davido, we are praying for your family. [@davido]I pray for your heart and mind this period. Abaga called it “a dark day” before telling Davido “I pray for your heart and mind this period…” His third of four children, Ifeanyi was thought to have fallen into the pool.

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Davido's young son drowns: Nigerian police question staff (BBC News)

By Victor Ezeama · Nigerian police have taken in eight domestic workers for questioning following the death of the three-year-old son of Afrobeats star Davido.

"His body has been deposited in the morgue. Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, is considered one of Africa's biggest music stars. According to media reports, it happened in the swimming pool at his parents' home in the main city of Lagos.

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Davido's son Ifeanyi dead after he 'drowned in swimming pool' (Daily Mail)

Nigerian Afro-pop star, Davido, and his chef partner, Chioma Rowland have lost their son, Ifeanyi.

She is a great cook as well.' He said: 'I have known Chioma for about seven years. We have been dating for about five years. I am upset, pained and confused. This is really painful. Singer Paul Play Dairo wrote on social media: 'I’m really lost for words.

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Nigeria: Polisi yemeje urupfu rw'umwana w'umuhanzi Davido - BBC ... (BBC)

Umuvugizi wa polisi ya Lagos yabwiye BBC ko abakozi umunani bo mu rugo rw'uyu munyamiziki batumijwe ngo bahatwe ibibazo kubera urupfu rw'uwo mwana.

Turi gusubiramo amashusho ya CCTV cameras dushaka andi makuru ku byabaye ku rupfu rwe.” Nta yandi makuru arenze ayo mfite. Polisi ya Lagos muri Nigeria yemeje urupfu rwa Ifeanyi Adeleke, umuhungu wa Davido icyamamare muri muzika muri icyo gihugu.

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Fans, Celebrities Condole With Davido, Chioma Over Loss Of Son (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The entertainment industry scene and Nigerians, in general, have received the shocking news of the death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular, award-winning ...

Can you guys just pray for David’s and chioma’s family and let them know we are here for them. May The Almighty give the parents and the entire Adeleke family the strength to bear this loss. Actress, Iyabo Ojo mourning said, “I don’t even know how to react to this rude shock. Muyiwa Ademola via his Instagram handle said, “It is one of the saddest thing when kids are being buried by parents. [@davido]I pray for your heart and mind this period. She tweeted, “Prayers for Davido and Chioma.”

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Eight arrested in connection with death of singer Davido's son in ... (Africanews English)

Eight persons who were present at singer Davido's house when his three-year-old son Ifeanyi drowned in a swimming pool have been arrested.

Davido and Chioma, are yet to comment on the incident. Davido and his fiancée Chioma Rwoland recently celebrated their son's third birthday on October 17 and followed it with a star-studded party on October 23. The police confirmed the arrest to the BBC saying "Eight people were brought in for questioning and after a thorough investigation, anyone found culpable of the child’s death would be arrested,” The spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin said.

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Davido's son Ifeanyi, 3, 'dies after drowning in pool' as police ... (Metro)

Davido is said to be mourning the death of his three-year-old son Ifeanyi Adeleke who has reportedly died after drowning in a pool.

I cannot begin to imagine the pains they are going through at the moment. Recalling how they began dating, Davido said in an interview with Premium Times: ‘I have known Chioma for about seven years. We have been dating for about five years. She is a great cook as well.’ We are in touch with his parents. In fact they were with us last night.’

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Ifeanyi Adeleke death: Davido's three-year-old son drowns ... (The Independent)

David Ifeanyi Adedeji Adeleke Jr was the son of the Afrobeats singer and his fiancée, chef Chioma Rowland. Lagos state police confirmed to BBC Pidgin on Tuesday ...

“You will grow to be greater than me, happy birthday, son.” [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) “His body has been deposited in the morgue. In fact they were with us last night.” The news has since been confirmed by the [Privacy policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en) and [Terms of service](https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en) apply. [ BBC](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63435199) in the UK.

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Nigerian police question eight people after three-year-old son of ... (LBC)

Nigerian police have taken in eight people for questioning after the three-year-old son of Afrobeats star Davido 'drowned in a swimming pool in Lagos'.

In fact they were with us last night." "His body has been deposited in the morgue. Nigerian police have taken in eight people for questioning after the three-year-old son of Afrobeats star Davido 'drowned in a swimming pool in Lagos'.

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Davido's three-year-old son tragically dies, reports confirm (Capital XTRA)

Nigerian musician Davido and his partner Chioma Rowland have tragically lost their three-year-old son Ifeanyi. According to various news outlets, ...

Nigerian musician Davido and his partner Chioma Rowland have tragically lost their three-year-old son Ifeanyi. Davido and his partner Chioma have tragically lost their three-year-old son. Skepta wrote "Prayers" to the singer, and rapper Steff London said "Prayers up for Chioma and Davido" on her Twitter account.

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Police: 3-year-old Son of Nigerian Singer Davido Has Died (Bloomberg)

Abuja, Nigeria (AP) -- The 3-year-old son of Nigerian music star Davido has died at his home in an apparent drowning, police said Tuesday.

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Son of Afrobeats Star Davido, Dead at Three-Years-Old (The Root)

Ifeanyi Adeleke, who just turned three a month ago, drowned in the swimming pool at his parent's home.

On Tuesday, the Lagos State Police Command shared that eight domestic workers who work at Davido’s estate were brought in for questioning following the death of his son. “It is true, the child is dead. [The Guardian Nigeria](https://guardian.ng/news/lagos-police-confirms-death-of-davidos-son-ifeanyi/).

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Three-year-old son of Nigerian singer Davido dies in suspected ... (Ilford Recorder)

The three-year-old son of Nigerian music star Davido has died at his home in an apparent drowning, police in Lagos have said.

The child’s mother, Chioma Rowland, was also away, according to Lagos police spokesman Ben Hundeyin. “No parents deserve what they are going through right now,” Nigerian pop star Peter Okoye said of Davido and Rowland in an Instagram post. Peter Obi, one of the leading contenders in Nigeria’s presidential election next year said he cannot “begin to imagine the pains” both parents are going through.

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Davido's 3-Year-Old Son Has Passed Away, Police Question Staff (Complex)

Davido's three-year-old son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, has passed away, having drowned on Monday, October 31, according to a Nigerian police spokesman.

“We are reviewing the CCTV cameras to get additional information about the circumstances of his death,” Mr Hundeyin said. Davido, real name David Adedeji, and his partner were reportedly not at home when the incident happened. Local police have taken in eight domestic workers for questioning in relation to the incident, which is said to have happened in the swimming pool at the home of the Afrobeats star and his fiancée, chef and influencer Chioma Rowland.

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Davido son Ifeanyi Adeleke pictures and videos of im beautiful ... (BBC News)

Many Nigerians including celebrities and politicians join di Adeleke and Rowland families to mourn di death of Davido three-year-old son, Ifeanyi Adeleke.

You go grow to dey greater dan Me , Happy birthday, son," Davido caption di post. Ifeanyi papa, Davido, na pesin wey dey help pipo wey dey in need and im don assist a lot of upcoming artistes and celebrities. Inside di caption of di foto wey Davido share, im say: "I no go keep you any longer. Di little man dey move im leg as im mama dey feed am and Chioma tok for inside di caption of di video say Ifeanyi na lover of music. Dis year we don go through crazy times. Di death of Ifeanyi touch millions of pipo wey don follow di love tori of im mama and papa - Davido and Chioma - from di beginning to wen dem get im belle born am and wen e begin dey grow.

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Three-year-old son of Nigerian music star Davido drowns (Aljazeera.com)

Fans and public figures offer condolences to the music star after his son drowns in the family pool.

I cannot begin to imagine the pains they are going through at the moment. I send my sincere condolences to Davido and Chioma, over the death of their son Ifeanyi. The three-year-old son of Nigerian music star Davido has died in an apparent drowning in the the swimming pool at the singer’s house, according to police.

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Video of Ifeanyi Davido son death: Police describe video as fake ... (BBC News)

Also, checks by di BBC Disinformation Unit no be Nigeria. Di Unit discover day di CCTV footage wey dey go viral for Nigeria na dat of a 2-year-old boy for ...

Afta di interrogation we go release anybody wey we no feel say na suspect,” Benjamin Hundeyin, Lagos police tok-tok pesin tok. Di tori of pikin wey drown inside pool bin trend dat time. Hundeyin say di two pipo dem retain na sake of investigation wey still dey go on for di mata. E say di two na di nanny and “one oda pesin wey I no know,” but na to ask dem questions before “we know wetin we dey do next.” E say di police go den arrest anybody wey dem no dey comfortable wit im response. Di Unit discover say di CCTV footage wey dey go viral for Nigeria na dat of a two-year-old boy for China.

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Police question nanny of Nigerian music star Davido following death ... (CNN)

Police are questioning a nanny employed by Nigerian music star Davido following the death of his three-year-old son on Halloween.

On behalf of my family and the people of Osun, I sympathise with Davido, over this heart-rending incident.” [picture](https://www.instagram.com/p/Cj75qq8tpHQ/?hl=en) on the youngster’s birthday, with the message: “Happy birthday to the love of my life. He wrote: “I pray with all my heart that God grants you perfect health and pure happiness for as long as humanly possible. Though as yet unconfirmed, the child seems to have drowned, according to police. After our interrogation, six people were allowed to go because they don’t have any direct bearing with the incident.” “For now, we haven’t done that.

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Singer Davido's young son dies in swimming pool drowning at home (New York Post)

Nigerian singer Davido's infant son Ifeanyi has died after drowning in a pool at the family's home in Lagos.

My thoughts and prayers are with the family.” “I cannot begin to imagine the pains they are going through at the moment. I pray that God grants you strength even as my thoughts and prayers are with you.” “Ifeanyi was loved and his smile made the world smile. “We are reviewing the CCTV cameras to get additional information about the circumstances of his death,” Hundeyin told the outlet. “His body has been deposited in the morgue.

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Singer Davido's 3-year-old son dies in apparent drowning at his ... (NBC News)

The Nigerian music star, whose real name is David Adedeji Adeleke, and the child's mother, Chioma Rowland, were not home at the time, said Lagos police ...

God has been so faithful to us and I’m so grateful to be called your mummy," she posted. "I pray with all my heart that God grants you perfect health and pure happiness for as long as humanly possible. You will grow to be greater than Me, Happy birthday, son #BIG3," the singer wrote in an Oct. "I pray that God grants you strength even as my thoughts and prayers are with you." The Atlanta-born singer with more than 25 million Instagram followers is one of Africa's most prominent artists. #big3."

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Davido son dies: Police question nanny after three-year-old 'drowns' (Metro)

Police investigating the death of Davido's son have reportedly questioned a nanny as their inquiries continue.

I cannot begin to imagine the pains they are going through at the moment. [Migos’ manager says Takeoff was killed by ‘stray bullet’ in heartbreaking tribute to rapper after death aged 28](https://metro.co.uk/2022/11/02/takeoff-dead-migos-manager-says-rapper-killed-by-stray-bullet-17682148/?ico=more_text_links) [Davido’s son Ifeanyi, 3, ‘dies after drowning in pool’ as police question domestic staff](https://metro.co.uk/2022/11/01/davidos-son-ifeanyi-3-dies-after-drowning-in-pool-as-police-question-staff-17678769/?ico=more_text_links) In October, he revealed he was engaged to Chioma during a trip to London and said they were planning a wedding for 2023. [according to CNN](https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/02/africa/davido-son-drowns-scli-intl/index.html). [singer’s three-year-old son Ifeanyi Adeleke died ](https://metro.co.uk/2022/11/01/davidos-son-ifeanyi-3-dies-after-drowning-in-pool-as-police-question-staff-17678769/)at home in Lagos, Nigeria on Monday after drowning in a pool.

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