A Nigerian man, Mayowa Ogunbayo has been found dead in a London flat after being stabbed in the chest.

The 29 year old entertainer and friend of footballer, Mario Balotelli was discovered by paramedics inside his flat in Park Royal, West London and was pronounced dead at the scene.

According to Sun Uk, a post-mortem exam found that he died from a stab wound to the heart.

It was gathered that a 21-year-woman, who was at the scene when officers arrived, has been arrested on suspicion of murder

She was taken to a north London police station.

Mayowa is said to have lived a luxury lifestyle after setting up his own entertainment.