Crimes

Ifeanyi’s death: Police arrest eight Davido’s domestic workers

The Police have arrested eight domestic staff of David Adedeji, popularly known by his stage name Davido, over the death of his son, Ifeanyi.

The police in Lagos State said those arrested have been taken to the station for questioning.

The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday.

“Eight domestic staff have been brought in for questioning. Anyone found not culpable will be let off.

“Those found culpable will be prosecuted,” he said.

Ifeanyi reportedly drowned in a swimming pool located in the singer’s home at Banana Island on Monday.

The boy died three days after marking his 3rd birthday.

Ifeanyi was rushed to Evercare Hospital in Lekki where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

The couple were said to have travelled for a family gathering in Ibadan on Monday and had left Ifeanyi with his minders.

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