Broda Shaggi say stray bullet in March leave am on crutches for months

Comedian and actor Samuel Perry, wey pipo sabi well well as Broda Shaggi, don talk say stray bullet hit am for hip in March this year, and e keep am off work for months and leave am no sure whether e go perform again.

E tell di tori for one video wey e post on im YouTube page on Wednesday night, and e end months of silence about why e disappear from screen.

According to am, di shot come as im and im team dey leave one brand activation. "We don finish di activation, we dey leave, and all of a sudden, I hear one loud bang," e talk. E recall say e touch im hip, see blood and realise say dem hit am.

E talk say e loss consciousness before e reach hospital and wake up with fear. "All wey dey my mind na just to survive, I no want die," e talk.

Reports no dey agree on di exact place. Punch and The Sun talk say di incident happen while e dey film one comedy skit under di Sango-Ota bridge for Ogun State. Legit.ng also put am near di bridge, while BellaNaija talk say e dey return from shoot and e get stuck for traffic. Vanguard put di date at March 9, 2026.

Di Ogun State Police Command talk earlier say e no fit confirm whether di incident happen inside di state. Im spokesperson, Oluseyi Babaseyi, ask di public make dem no spread unverified information while investigation dey continue.

From hospital bed to crutches

Broda Shaggi talk say dem first treat am for Lagos before dem refer am to another hospital for specialist care. Legit.ng report say dem carry am go Blooming Care Hospital for Alakuko and later to Duchess Hospital for Ikeja.

E talk say e do surgery for Nigeria but dem tell am say e need more treatment and physiotherapy. After about four months, e travel go Dubai for another operation. E talk say e stand with support on di second day after dat surgery and waka with crutches on di third.

Di injury worry am because im comedy depend on movement. "I dey worried how I go do 'Oya hit me' without my leg," e talk, referring to one of im popular routines.

E also talk about di emotional weight of watching colleagues work while e no fit. "There were moments where I would see videos of my colleagues. I would laugh and sometimes I would just start to cry," e talk.

E talk say e never fully recover. "I can walk. I can stand alone without crutches, but I still have to support with the crutches," e talk.

E describe surviving as second chance and promise fans new projects. "You should also be grateful to have Shaggy back on your screen," e talk.

What happens next

No arrest or court case don announce in connection with di shooting, and di police never confirm where e happen. Broda Shaggi talk say e dey work on new material, though e still need crutches for support.