Police Probe Alleged Shooting of Skit Maker Broda Shaggy in Ogun
Police Probe Alleged Shooting of Skit Maker Broda Shaggy in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has launched an investigation into the alleged shooting of popular skit maker and social media influencer Samuel Perry, widely known as Broda Shaggy, in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State.
According to preliminary reports, the incident reportedly occurred within the Sango-Ota axis, sparking concern among fans and residents after the news began circulating on social media. Authorities say they are currently working to verify the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting and determine what exactly happened.
Officials from the police command stated that an investigation has been opened to gather facts, speak with witnesses, and confirm the authenticity of the reports. The command noted that details about the incident remain unclear at this stage, and further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
A spokesperson for the police urged members of the public to remain calm and avoid spreading unverified information online while security operatives carry out their inquiries. The command also assured residents that it is committed to ensuring the safety of citizens and bringing clarity to the situation.
Broda Shaggy, whose real name is Samuel Perry, is one of Nigeria’s most recognizable online comedians and entertainers. He gained widespread fame through his humorous skits on social media, where he portrays a street-smart character known for his signature phrase, “Oya hit me.”
His content has earned millions of followers across various platforms and has made him a prominent figure in Nigeria’s digital entertainment industry.
As news of the alleged incident spread, many fans took to social media to express concern and call for accurate information regarding the comedian’s condition.
The police say investigations are ongoing and have promised to release verified details once findings from the inquiry become available.
