Nigerian singer and former YBNL signee, Keshinro Ololade, widely known as Lil Kesh, has reportedly been hospitalized following a violent attack in Lagos on August 20, 2025.
According to social media reports, the singer was allegedly stabbed in the neck and sustained a deep wound to his ear during the incident. The attack is said to have taken place under circumstances that are still being investigated by local authorities.

Following the attack, Lil Kesh was reportedly rushed to a nearby medical center where he received urgent treatment for his injuries. Eyewitnesses claim that the assailants fled the scene, taking with them a multi-million naira necklace belonging to the singer. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and investigations are ongoing to apprehend those responsible.
As of the time of filing this report, neither Lil Kesh’s management team nor his close associates have publicly confirmed the incident or provided an official update on his current condition. Fans and well-wishers have taken to social media platforms to express concern and pray for his swift recovery.
Authorities are reportedly reviewing CCTV footage from the area and interviewing witnesses in a bid to understand the circumstances that led to the attack and ensure that justice is served. The incident has sparked widespread concern over the safety of public figures and entertainers in Lagos, reigniting discussions about security measures for celebrities in Nigeria.
Further updates are expected as more information emerges from both Lil Kesh’s representatives and the local authorities handling the case.