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  • Broda Shaggi Slams Nigerian Leaders Over Insecurity, Says “May Your Hearts Know No Peace”

    Popular Nigerian comedian and content creator Broda Shaggi has criticised Nigeria’s political leadership, expressing anger over worsening insecurity, hardship, and what he described as a lack of empathy from those in power.

    The entertainer made the remarks in a strongly worded post shared on social media on Thursday, where he addressed the country’s leadership and governance challenges.

    Broda Shaggi Condemns Leadership Failures

    In the post, Broda Shaggi said it was unacceptable for leaders to hold public office while citizens continue to suffer from insecurity and economic hardship.

    “Heartless leaders should never be entrusted with the responsibility of leading millions especially not in a country where people are already fighting every single day just to survive,” he wrote.

    He added that empathy should be a basic requirement for leadership, stressing that the value of human life must come first in governance.

    “As human beings, empathy should be the bare minimum. Caring about human lives shouldn’t be optional,” he stated.

    ‘Nigeria is bleeding’ — Emotional Appeal

    The comedian lamented the rising cases of kidnapping, violence and deaths across the country, saying many Nigerians are losing hope.

    “Nigeria is bleeding. Many are grieving. People are tired and losing hope,” he wrote.

    Broda Shaggi also accused political leaders of prioritising personal gain over public service, urging them to return to the core principles of governance.

    He said leadership should be about service, sacrifice and accountability, not power or privilege.

    Call for Accountability

    The content creator warned that history would judge leaders based on their actions and inactions during the country’s difficult period.

    “History will remember who chose greed over people. And it will also remember those who stayed silent while innocent lives were lost,” he wrote.

    He ended his post with a strong message directed at leaders and their close associates.

    “To every leader and to those who are close to them and can’t tell them the truth, May your hearts know no peace,” he added.

    Public Reaction to Broda Shaggi’s Post

    The post has since generated widespread reactions online, with many Nigerians echoing his frustrations over insecurity, governance and economic hardship.

    Broda Shaggi, whose real name is Samuel Animashaun, is one of Nigeria’s most followed digital creators and is known for his comedy skits. His latest comments add to growing public concern over the country’s security situation and leadership accountability.

  • Broda Shaggi Breaks Silence after Alleged Gunshot Hospitalization Reports

    Nigerian comedian and skit maker Samuel Perry, widely known as Broda Shaggi, has responded to public concern days after multiple media outlets reported that he was hospitalised following a gunshot injury sustained during a skit shoot.

    Broda Shaggi broke his silence in the early hours of the morning, addressing his followers on social media amid widespread speculation that he had been injured in a shooting in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State.

    What Broda Shaggi said

    In a cryptic post published around 4 a.m. on his official Instagram account, which was subsequently deleted, Broda Shaggi hinted that he wanted to speak his mind but suggested that any attempt to do so would be removed. He encouraged his followers to strive to be good people, writing that those who leave this world should do so as good people.

    What happened

    Broda Shaggi was reportedly hospitalised after sustaining a gunshot injury in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State. A police source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the comedian sustained the gunshot wound while filming a comedy skit beneath the Sango-Ota bridge on Sunday afternoon. His crew members, who were present immediately, rushed him to Blooming Care Hospital in the Alakuko area of Lagos State for initial treatment.

    He was later transferred to Duchess International Hospital in the Government Residential Area of Ikeja, where he was said to be recovering.

    Police confirm involvement

    Lagos State Police Command spokesperson Abimbola Adebisi confirmed that the police were alerted by the hospital after the injured entertainer was brought in. She said detectives and a patrol team were mobilised to the facility, where they identified the patient as Broda Shaggi. He was observed on a stretcher with an injury to his thigh. Adebisi added that while the incident reportedly occurred in Sango-Ota outside the Lagos command’s jurisdiction, investigations remain ongoing.

    Conflicting accounts

    Conflicting accounts have surrounded the incident since it was first reported. While initial reports placed the shooting under the Sango-Ota flyover in Ogun State, a source told The Guardian that the shooting did not occur in Ogun State but in Lagos. The Ogun State Police Command also said the incident had not been formally reported to them.

    Broda Shaggi’s manager, Olufemi Oguntamu, also known as Femi Penzaar, neither confirmed nor denied the reports when contacted.

    Police in Lagos have confirmed that investigations are ongoing. The exact circumstances of the shooting, including who fired the shot and why, remain undisclosed. RNN.NG will update this story as more information becomes available.