PDP suspends political activities over death of Davido’s son, Ifeanyi Adeleke

Davido and his late son, Ifeanyi Adeleke

By OLA MODUPE, Osogbo –

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has suspended political activities for the week following the death of Ifeanyi, son of David Adeleke (Davido).

NATIONAL ACCORD had earlier reported that Davido, who is a nephew of State Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, lost his son after he drowned in a swimming pool at his residence in the Banana Island area of Lagos State

The Party’s Caretaker Chairman in the state, Dr Adekunle Akindele, in his condolence message in Osogbo, directed all party organs and committees to suspend activities in commiseration with the family.

Mr. Akindele, who was expressed shocked over the incident, described it as “a very sad occurrence”.

“We mourn the sorrowful exit of our son, Ifeanyi.

“We pray for the repose of his soul. It is a sad day, but we remain steadfast in our faith in the Lord of the Universe.

“Our condolence goes to Davido, our youth ambassador.


“We commiserate with our father figure, Dr Deji Adeleke and the entire Adeleke family.

“We pray the good Lord grant the family the strength to bear this irreparable loss”,he said.

Meanwhile, the Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the circumstance surrounding the death of Ifeanyi Adeleke.

The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this on Tuesday, said: “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.

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