Nigerian rapper and singer, Lil Kesh, has finally spoken out after news of his alleged violent attack in Lagos sent shockwaves across social media on Wednesday.
The Shoki crooner took to his Instagram story to reassure fans and well-wishers, writing: “Life threw me a curveball, but I’m safe, healing, and blessed to be here. Grateful for the love, support, and prayers.”
This marks his first public statement since reports emerged that he was stabbed in the neck during an attack in Lagos, with his ear allegedly severed before being stitched back together.
The news, which was reported by Best Lagos, sparked widespread concern as fans and colleagues flooded social media with prayers for his recovery.
Lil Kesh’s post has since calmed some of the speculation surrounding his condition, with many relieved to hear directly from him. His message also triggered another wave of support, as fans continue to send words of encouragement, urging him to focus on his recovery.
The incident has once again raised concerns over celebrity safety in Lagos, where public figures often find themselves vulnerable to violent attacks and harassment.
While details of the attack remain sketchy, Lil Kesh’s reassurance suggests he is on the path to recovery. His resilience in the face of such a harrowing experience has also drawn admiration from supporters who describe him as “strong” and “unstoppable.”
As fans await further updates, the rapper’s words serve as a reminder that though life may throw unexpected challenges, healing and gratitude can pave the way forward.
