Nigerian Afrobeats star Omah Lay recently made headlines after being involved in a serious accident involving his two Tesla Cybertrucks in Lagos. Despite the severity of the crash, the singer emerged uninjured, much to the relief of his fans and followers. The futuristic electric trucks, which Omah Lay purchased late last year, sustained significant damage in the collision.
Photos and videos circulating on social media showed the front ends of both Cybertrucks badly damaged, with one being towed away from the scene. The incident sparked widespread concern among fans who took to social media to express their worry, with many commenting on how fortunate Omah Lay was to escape without injuries. Comments like “He has seen shege” became popular, reflecting the shock and sympathy of the public.
Omah Lay’s acquisition of the two 2024 Tesla Cybertrucks, reportedly costing over ₦1.68 billion, symbolized a growing trend among Nigerian celebrities embracing electric vehicles. The sleek and innovative design of the Cybertruck has made it a status symbol in Nigeria’s music and entertainment circles, following in the footsteps of other stars such as Davido.
As of now, Omah Lay and his management have not released an official statement regarding the crash. Fans remain supportive, relieved by his safety and hoping for a quick recovery from the ordeal. This incident highlights the importance of road safety, even for high-profile personalities.
