Comedian Broda Shaggy Hospitalised After Alleged Gunshot Injury While Filming Skit in Ogun

Popular Nigerian comedian and skit maker Samuel Perry, known as Broda Shaggy, has been hospitalised after allegedly sustaining a gunshot injury while filming in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State. The incident occurred Sunday afternoon under the Sango-Ota bridge during a comedy skit shoot with his crew, according to reports.

He was initially rushed to Blooming Care Hospital in Alakuko, Lagos, before being transferred to Duchess Hospital in Ikeja GRA, where he is currently recovering. Lagos State Police confirmed the hospital alerted them after a gunshot victim was brought in, with officers finding the comedian on a stretcher with a thigh injury. However, Ogun State Police said the incident has not been officially reported in their jurisdiction. Investigations are ongoing as authorities work to determine the exact circumstances.

Key Points

Broda Shaggy was hospitalized with a gunshot injury during skit filming.
Incident occurred under the Sango-Ota bridge, Ogun State.
Initially treated at Blooming Care Hospital, now at Duchess Hospital, Ikeja.
Lagos Police alerted by hospital; Ogun Police say incident not yet reported.
Investigation ongoing to determine exact circumstances.

A comedy skit turned to tragedy as Broda Shaggy takes a bullet, is hospitalized, recovering, and a nation waits for answers.

Sources: Police Reports