Tiktoker Salo Hospitalized After Being Robbed, Shot In Lagos
IKEJA – TikTok sensation, Odesanmi Opeyemi popularly known as Oloba Salo has been hospitalized after being shot in Lekki, Lagos by an unknown gunman.
In the late hours of Thursday, the content creator was reportedly shot in the leg and quickly rushed to the hospital.
It was gathered that his Gold chain was stolen in the process.
This happened when Salo, known for outspoken personality, was ambushed by some unknown gunmen while driving his white Luxury car in Lekki, Lagos state.
An eyewitness, whose voice was heard in a leaked WhatsApp conversation, revealed that the assassins were seen riding a motorcycle when they shot the comedian before speeding away.
It was also mentioned that the gold chain was stolen by bystanders who had initially gathered around Salo, seemingly to assist him.
A video, captured by one of Salo’s friend, showed him in a hospital bed as doctors surrounded him, trying to save his life. His friend was seen running helter-skelter to make sure Salo get back on his feet hale and hearty.
Meanwhile, the PPRO, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the incident and thanked the hospital for prompt treatment of the victim.
He wrote, “Special appreciation/commendation to Evercare Hospital, Lekki for promptly accepting/commencing medical treatment of gunshot victim, Ojesanmi Afeez aka Oloba Salo, and equally promptly notifying the Police.
This is the way to go in line with the Compulsory Treatment and Care of Victims of Gunshots Act.
Stop rejecting gunshot victims. Thank you, doctors! Thank you @nationalnma; @jebzmanchini; @profakinabayomi”