Popular Comedian Broda Shaggi Reportedly Shot And Hospitalised

Comedian and social media personality Samuel Perry, better known as Broda Shaggi, is currently receiving medical care after reportedly suffering a gunshot wound in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State.

Sources indicate the incident took place on a Sunday afternoon beneath the Sango-Ota bridge, where the comedian was on location shooting a comedy skit alongside his production crew.

A police source confirmed that Broda Shaggi sustained an injury during the session, though the full details of what transpired have yet to be established.

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Following the incident, he was swiftly taken to Blooming Care Hospital in the Alakuko area of Lagos State for initial medical attention.

He was subsequently transferred to Duchess Hospital in the Government Residential Area of Ikeja, where he is presently recuperating.

The Lagos State Police Command confirmed that the hospital notified authorities upon receiving a gunshot victim.

Responding officers found the comedian on a stretcher with a wound to his thigh.

Police spokesperson Abimbola Adebisi clarified that since the incident occurred in Sango-Ota, it falls outside the Lagos Command’s jurisdiction, though investigations are still underway.

The Ogun State Police Command, for its part, stated that no formal report regarding the incident had been filed with them at the time.