Nigerian music star Keshinro Ololade, popularly known as Lil Kesh, reportedly survived a terrifying robbery attack in Lagos on Wednesday, during which he was stabbed and lost jewellery worth millions of naira. The 29-year-old singer, a prominent figure in the Nigerian street-hop scene, was targeted in an incident that has sparked widespread concern on social media.
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According to Hip TV, the attack saw the robbers stabbing Lil Kesh in the neck while dispossessing him of his valuables. Fans immediately flooded online platforms with prayers and supportive messages for the artist, expressing shock at the violent ordeal. As of now, neither Lil Kesh nor the Lagos State Police Command has issued an official statement regarding the incident.
Lil Kesh first rose to fame in 2014 with the hit single “Shoki,” which helped cement his reputation in Nigeria’s music industry. Over the years, he has collaborated with top artists including Olamide, Davido, and Wizkid, making him a well-recognized figure both locally and internationally.
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The incident raises concerns about security in Lagos, where high-profile individuals and everyday citizens alike are at risk of armed robberies. Music industry observers note that such attacks on celebrities are not uncommon, and stress the need for increased personal security measures.
Fans and colleagues are reportedly rallying around Lil Kesh, urging authorities to investigate the robbery and ensure justice is served. Social media platforms have been filled with heartfelt messages, with many fans offering prayers for his swift recovery and the safe return of his stolen possessions.
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