{"id":29916,"date":"2025-07-24T09:16:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T09:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/davido-honors-late-son-ifeanyi-three-years-later"},"modified":"2025-07-24T09:23:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T09:23:28","slug":"davido-honors-late-son-ifeanyi-three-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/davido-honors-late-son-ifeanyi-three-years-later","title":{"rendered":"Davido Honors Late Son Ifeanyi Three Years Later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. <\/strong><\/span>Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has paid tribute to his late son, Ifeanyi, nearly three years after his tragic death.<\/p>\n<p>In a heartfelt post on X(Formerly twitter), Davido wrote, \u201cIfeanyi David Adedeji Adeleke RIP LEGEND !!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Ifeanyi died on October 31, 2022, in a swimming pool accident at the family\u2019s residence in Banana Island, Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>The Lagos State Police had reported that Davido and Ifeanyi\u2019s mother, Chioma Rowland, were not at home at the time of the accident.<\/p>\n<p>The Lagos State Police Command confirmed the tragic event, stating that an autopsy revealed drowning as the cause of death.<\/p>\n<p>Eight domestic workers were taken in for questioning, with two still being investigated to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Following Ifeanyi\u2019s death, numerous Nigerians and celebrities including notable figures, such as the Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, rapper Bia, Meek Mill, and soccer star Victor Moses, expressed their shock and extended their support and condolences to Davido and his family.<\/p>\n<p>They described the pain of losing a child as a profound loss that no parent should endure.<\/p>\n<p>Davido took a break from the public eye after the tragedy but later returned, releasing a new album titled \u201cTimeless\u201d in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The singer and his wife, Chioma, have since welcomed a set of twins born in the United States in the same year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Cape verde<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. 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