Nigerian music star Keshinro Ololade, popularly known as Lil Kesh, narrowly escaped a deadly encounter during a robbery in Lagos on Wednesday. According to reports from Hip TV, the Shoki crooner sustained a stab wound to his neck while armed assailants targeted him, and was robbed of jewelry valued at several million naira.
Details of the incident remain limited as both Lil Kesh and the Lagos State Police Command have yet to release official statements. Eyewitness accounts and early reports, however, confirm the singer was fortunate to survive the attack unharmed beyond the stab wound.
The news has sent shockwaves through the entertainment community and his fan base. Social media platforms have been flooded with messages of concern, prayers, and well-wishes, with fans hoping for a swift recovery and expressing solidarity with the music star during the ordeal.
This incident highlights the ongoing security challenges in Lagos, particularly for public figures, and underscores the importance of vigilance in urban areas where high-profile individuals may be targeted.