Idols West Africa star who is a popular Nigerian musician has passed away in his early 30s after falling ill.
Nigerian singer, Eric Arubayi
Nigerian gospel artiste and the 3rd runner up at the Idols West African, Eric Arubayi is dead. He died after a brief illness. Eric who is believed to be in his early 30s, reportedly died on Saturday at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital.
Eric with his wife and son
He was rushed to the hospital early this week after he fell ill. He is survived by his wife of three years, Chinonso, and a child. Eric was the 3rd runner up, Idols West Africa season 1, won by Timi Dakolo.
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