TheTimes (UK): Preacher Gabriel Diya and Son Drowned Helping Daughter, 9, In Costa Del Sol Resort’s Pool

A Pentecostal preacher drowned in a Costa del Sol swimming pool with his two children on Christmas Eve.

Gabriel Diya, 52, and his son Praise-Emmanuel, 16, died while attempting to save his daughter Comfort, nine, after she got into difficulty in their holiday resort’s pool.

His wife Olubunmi, 49, prayed over their bodies while holidaymakers performed CPR at the Club La Costa World, near Fuengirola.

Mr Diya had been attempting to save his nine-year-old daughter, ComfortlMr Diya had been attempting to save his nine-year-old daughter, Comfortl
Mrs Diya and her eldest daughter Favour were being offered counselling by the Spanish authorities.

Police said that divers retrieved the girl’s swimming hat from the pool pump but that investigators had found nothing wrong with the pool, which has since reopened.

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