Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has sympathized with popular Nigerian international singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, over the death of his son, Ifeanyi Adeleke.
PUNCH METRO reported that David, lost his three-year-old-son days after the young Adeleke marked his birthday.
The autopsy report showed that Ifeanyi died as a result of drowning, according to the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin.
However, Obaseki in a press statement on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary, Crusoe Osagie, described the incident as “disheartening”.
The statement read, ”
It is with a heavy heart that I mourn the unfortunate passing of Ifeanyi Adeleke, the son of music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido.
“The loss and circumstances of the toddler’s death is most disheartening and we share in the grief of the Adelekes, who are going through a difficult time.
“Young Ifeanyi was a delightful lad, loved by all and always armed with an infectious smile and demeanor.
“I commiserate with the Adelekes and pray that God grants them the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.” he added.
