NIGERIA: Musician D’Banj’s One-Year-Old Son Dies In Drowning Accident

Nigerian musician D’Banj is mourning the death of his one-year-old son, who drowned Sunday in a pool at his home in Lagos.

The “Kokomaster” superstar had been out of Nigeria, attending the BET Awards in Los Angeles, when it happened. Exact details of what happened have yet to be released.

Daddy duties 💥

A post shared by D'banj D Kokomaster (@iambangalee) on Jun 13, 2018 at 9:36am PDT

And my baby @danieldthird Turns ONE ⭐️⭐️⭐️🙏🙏🙏🙏. Can't believe it's been a year Already . Thanks to all who came around to Celebrate with the young Prince 👑, God bless you all … hey D look at the Camera 🎥 lol

A post shared by D'banj D Kokomaster (@iambangalee) on May 20, 2018 at 11:11am PDT

D’Banj post posted a black image Monday on his Instagram account with the caption: “Trying Times. But my God is Always and Forever Faithful.” He also changed his profile photo to a black image.

Trying Times 💔🖤. But my God is Always and Forever Faithful 🙏.

A post shared by D'banj D Kokomaster (@iambangalee) on Jun 24, 2018 at 2:20pm PDT

D’banj welcomed son Daniel Oyebanjo III in May 2017. The singer regularly posted photos of his son—Daniel even had his own Instagram account. On Father’s Day earlier this month, D’Banj posted a photo of himself changing Daniel’s diaper.

Our thoughts are with D’Banj and his family.