The five-year-old boy, Utibe, who went viral on social media for singing Davido’s hit track ‘IF’ and caught the pop star’s attention, has lost his mother.
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The news of Utibe’s video performance also came with the revelation that the boy’s mother, a single mom of four, is physically challenged and lived in a make-shift ‘house’ with her children.
When Davido got to know of the family’s plight, the artiste reached and made arrangements for a house to be built for the family.
Unfortunately, there has now been a tragic twist to the feel-good story.
May her soul rest in peace.