Lil Kesh breaks silence after stabbing incident

Nigerian musician Keshinro Ololade, also known as Lil Kesh, has spoken out for the first time after a horrifying attack in Lagos that left him hospitalised with serious injuries.

The “Shoki” singer was reportedly stabbed in the neck during a brutal attack on Wednesday, August 20, and part of his ear was severed before it was successfully stitched back.

His jewellery was allegedly taken during the event, causing anxiety and prayers among fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry.

The circumstances underlying the incident remain unclear.

Breaking his silence on X (formerly Twitter), Lil Kesh reassured fans that he is on the road to recovery.

He wrote: “Life threw me a curveball, but I’m safe, healing, and blessed to be here. Grateful for the love, support and prayers.🤍”

The rapper’s message has since gone viral, with fans flooding his timeline with relief, gratitude, and continued prayers for his speedy recovery.