Tobi urged Nigerians to help keep Rico Swavey alive, begging for donations that will ensure he is kept on life support machine
By Kehinde Okeowo
Nollywood actor and BBNaija star, Tobi Bakre has begged Nigerians to help save the life of his colleague, Rico Swavey, after the thespian was involved in a ghastly accident.
Another reality star, Alex Unusual, via a social media post on Tuesday, October 11, had said Rico was battling for survival following a car crash, while #PrayForRicoSwavey has remained a trending conversation on Twitter.
Alex also urged Nigerians to pray for the actor whose condition is critical at the moment, as doctors battle to resuscitate him.
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Responding to her post, Rico Swavey’s management took to his official Twitter handle to confirm her statement, telling the public that the actor’s condition is truly critical and that he is currently on life support.
Reacting to the development, Tobi Bakre via his official Twitter handle shares a photo of Rico Swavey in the hospital on a life support machine.
He went on to solicit funds from well meaning Nigerians to help cushion his rising medical bill.
Tobi wrote; “Pls help save Rico. He had a really bad car accident. We have to keep him on life support and continue to pay the rising medical bills while we pray for God’s miracle. Can’t do it alone. Pls click on link to donate.. https://ricoswavey.com.”
He also urged netizens who are unable to load the link he made available to pay directly into his mum’s bank account.
“If the link is slow, pls see Ricos Mums account number. Got this from her directly. We have full transparency pls. 1005500375 Halima Lina Hassan UBA” he added.
