Nigerian Comedian Sanku Dies in Oyo Car Accident, Fans Mourn

Nigerian comedian and skit maker, Sanku, tragically died in a car accident on Ogbomoso Road in Oyo State. The crash, which occurred early on Monday, September 1, 2025, left several passengers injured, with Sanku and another victim critically wounded.

Sanku was later confirmed dead at the hospital. Known for his originality, Sanku gained popularity in the comedy scene, amassing over one million followers on TikTok.

The news of his death was confirmed by fellow influencers and entertainers on social media, with tributes pouring in for the late skit maker.