Veteran Nigerian Fuji musician Wasiu Alabi Pasuma has been reportedly ambushed by unknown gunmen while traveling with his band members in Ikire, Osun State. Nigeria: Nigerian fashion
The unsettling incident has caused widespread concern among fans and social media users.
A video circulating online shows Pasuma’s bus riddled with bullet holes, while another car in his convoy has a smashed windscreen.
Reports say Pasuma was en route to Ikire with his bodyguard when the attack occurred.
Pasuma’s current condition and whereabouts remain unclear, but fans have expressed hope that he is safe.
Many social media users reacted with shock and prayers for the Fuji star’s safety, with some attributing the attack to insecurity in the region.
The attack in Ikire has brought renewed attention to concerns about safety in the area, with some users urging celebrities to improve their security measures.
@usj1 said: “Thank God they are safe. Ikire don find trouble.”
@Money_man2_0 asked: “What could have been his offense?”
@Jaynephfa commented: “E sure me say he support APC. Insecurity don’t know tribe. E no-go touch everyone but those weh deh support evíl.”
@itz_bhasseh remarked: “Na Friday show. Paso Dey ok e perform in Ibadan yesterday night.”
@yeyeoge81 said: “That’s too bad.”
@adebayo.abiodun11 advised: “Stop going along with branded bus then for safety purpose.”
@kplus_001 added: “Omo… governor Osun state.”
Pasuma, known widely as “Pasuma Wonder,” is a respected star in the Nigerian music industry. Nigeria: Nigerian fashion
He recently reconciled with his former protégé, Taye Currency, in a gesture warmly received by fans.