Nigerian Afrobeats star, Lil Kesh, has finally spoken out after a terrifying brush with death in the streets of Lagos.

The ‘Shoki’ crooner, whose real name is Keshinro Ololade, found himself in a nightmare scenario last Wednesday when he was ambushed by a group of armed robbers. The assailants, targeting his valuable jewellery, violently attempted to snatch his necklace. In the ensuing struggle, things took a gruesome turn as the 30-year-old was stabbed in the neck and part of his ear.

The internet went into a frenzy when graphic photos from the incident surfaced online, sending his massive fanbase into a panic. Thank God for swift intervention—he was rushed to a hospital where doctors worked to stitch his wounds and stabilize his condition.

Breaking his silence from his sickbed via his Instagram story, the YBNL signee didn’t dwell on the horror but instead focused on his gratitude. He described the shocking event as a “curveball” from life, reassuring everyone that he is on the mend.

His message read: *“Life threw me a curveball, but I’m safe, healing, and blessed to be here. Grateful for the love, support and prayers.”*

This heartfelt update has finally brought a sigh of relief to his fans and colleagues across social media, who had been flooding timelines with prayers and messages of support since the news

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