In October 2022, Rico Swavey died in a ghastly motor accident. Before his unfortunate demise, Rico Swavey participated in the 2018 Big Brother Naija Double Wahala, where he was one of the most beloved contestants.
On Monday afternoon, Biggie gathered all the housemates to pay respect to their dead colleagues. Pictures of the late reality stars were played on screen, and a minute of silence was held in tribute to them.
Since its inception, BBNaija has lost three of its housemates, Francisca Owumi, Joseph Ada, and Rico Swavey.
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Francisca Owumi – Runner-up of the very first BBNaija season (2006). Known for her vibrant energy and unforgettable dance moves, she paved the way for many who came after. She passed in August 2024 after a brief illness.
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Joseph “Joe” Ada—Also from the pioneer season (2006), his quiet strength and unique presence in the house made him unforgettable. He passed in May 2023 after battling illness.
Rico Swavey (Patrick Fakoya) – From the “Double Wahala” season (2018). Loved for his warm personality and talents, his tragic death in October 2022 after a car accident broke the hearts of fans everywhere.
