Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has celebrated his late son, Ifeanyi, on his posthumous birthday, expressing his love for the deceased child.
Ifeanyi was born on October 20, 2019, to Davido and his wife, Chioma Adeleke. He would have turned seven on Tuesday.
The singer shared a tribute on social media, saying he and Ifeanyi’s mother continued to miss him.
“Happy birthday son …. Me and mommy miss and love you! Keep flying high ,” Davido wrote.
Ifeanyi died on October 31, 2022, aged three, after drowning in a swimming pool .
The Lagos State Police Command confirmed the cause of death following an autopsy conducted on the child.
The police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, told PUNCH at the time, “Autopsy has been concluded. It confirms the boy (Ifeanyi) drowned.”
The child’s death sparked widespread grief, with fans, entertainers and public figures expressing condolences to Davido and Chioma following the loss.
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