Gunmen attacked and killed a prominent Nigerian comedian in Ibadan.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen have shot dead a popular Ibadan-based comedian, Mimic King, carting away his possessions.
The deceased’s senior colleague, Lafup broke the sad news on social media, saying that King was killed on Saturday.
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He said that until death, Mimic King was a promising young man whose life was cut short by the menace of bike robbery in Ibadan.
“Sad news to hear that a promising young comic got shot in ibadan after been robbed . The menace of fatal bike robberies in ibadan is now very alarming , I would hope the authorities will find an end to this. I pray his family the fortitude to bear such loss. RIP @mimic_king_official,” he captioned the photo of the late comedian.
Mimic King’s death is coming a few days after Anambra-based Nigerian singer and songwriter, Slami Ifeanyi, was been confirmed dead.
This online media platform gathered that the afro-pop singer was reportedly shot dead on Sunday morning, November 27, 2022, by unknown gunmen.
The 31-year-old former Mr Anambra Universe was reportedly driving alone in his newly acquired Lexus 330 when he was attacked and killed at Umubere, Awka area of Anambra State.
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According to a source, “He was driving his new car, which he bought just two weeks ago when it happened. Although, we don’t know why he was attacked, it looks like a targeted attack.“
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