Tension As Broda Shaggi Lands in Hospital After Firearm Wound on Set, Fans Call for Prayers

Tension As Broda Shaggi Lands in Hospital After Firearm Wound on Set, Fans Call for Prayers

  • Broda Shaggi has reportedly been hospitalised after sustaining an injury on a movie location in Ogun State
  • According to reports, the actor and skit maker was rushed to a medical facility and then had to be transferred
  • Fans called for prayers as some wondered how such an incident could happen to Broda Shaggi while on location

Nigerian content creator and actor Samuel Perry, better known as Broda Shaggi, is in the news over reports that he sustained a firearm injury while working at a location.

Broda Shaggi is reportedly hospitalised with an injury sustained from a gun while at a movie location
Fans react as Broda Shaggi reportedly lands in the hospital after sustaining a firearm wound on set. Photo credit: @brodashaggi
Source: Instagram

According to reports, the incident occurred on Sunday afternoon (March 15, 2026) in Ogun State, after which he was first taken to Blooming Care Hospital for an assessment.

However, Broda Shaggi was reportedly advised to be moved to another medical facility in Lagos state for better treatment, where he is now receiving proper care for his wound.

Details on how and who inflicted the firearm injury on the skit maker were not stated.

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Police react to Broda Shaggi's case

Reacting to the report, the Lagos state police command confirmed that Broda Shaggi was indeed injured on location and that the wound had been caused by a firearm.

The command added that the medical facility where the comedian was first treated reported the case to the station.

It was noted that Broda Shaggi was found on a stretcher at the hospital with an injury to his thigh.

The police said investigations are ongoing to ascertain what happened during the filming of the movie on location.

Broda Shaggi hospitalised over injury from movie location in Ogun state.
Fans pray for Broda Shaggi after a reported firearm injury on a movie location in Ogun State. Photo credit: @brodashaggi
Source: Instagram

Fans show concern for Broda Shaggi

Fans of the entertainer have expressed worry about his current health, asking questions and making inquiries about who inflicted the wound.

Some wondered why the skit maker did not take extra precautions, knowing he would be working with a firearm on set.

They called for a probe into his case and prayed for his speedy recovery.

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A few fans also noted that the filming location is reportedly a known headquarters of cultists in Ogun State, although there is no indication that these are related.

Here is the Instagram post below:

Reactions to Broda Shaggi's injury on set

Netizens showed concern about the state of the actor as they wished him a speedy recovery. Here are comments below:

@phionahnam reacted:

"Quick recovery but please keep the hospital name anonymous."

@kelechicasmir commented:

"Quick recovery, which can filming be this one, they should stop using original [weapon] for filming."

@auntynene_blog reacted:

"God abeg o!!! We need him alive and healthy."

@rearrange2901 wrote:

"May almighty God protect us all, may we not be brought home dead while looking for daily bread … amen."

@babalola1571 said:

"U get money but u can't do small ayeta Abi, so no elders in ur family abi."

@thelifestylewpn shared:

"This is frightening. I hope he makes a quick recovery."

Lady calls out Broda Shaggi

Legit.ng also reported that a young lady got people talking on social media after she called out Broda Shaggi.

The lady, identified as Adewalespicyjay, claimed the actor told her he loved her just so they could get together.

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Source: Legit.ng

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