TikTok Comedian Sanku Dies in Car Crash
By Testy Gossip
Popular TikTok comedian, Raji Samad Adetola, widely known as Sanku, has tragically died following a car accident along the Oyo–Ogbomoso Road in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The accident, which occurred on Monday, September 1, 2025, involved a white Lexus SUV that veered off the road and plunged into a ditch. Eyewitnesses reported that the impact was severe, and all occupants of the vehicle sustained fatal injuries. Sanku was rushed to a nearby hospital but was confirmed dead shortly after.
The 25-year-old comedian had gained widespread popularity for his hilarious skits and relatable storytelling on TikTok, amassing nearly 2 million followers within a short period. His sudden death has shocked fans and fellow entertainers, who have since flooded social media with tributes.
In a haunting twist, Sanku’s last TikTok video, posted just hours before the crash, carried a reflective caption: “When it's time for us to enjoy what we worked hard for, may we never lose our life.” The post has since turned into a space for fans to express their grief and pay their respects.
Sanku was buried in his hometown of Osogbo, Osun State, on Tuesday amid tears and emotional scenes from family, friends, and fans.
His death marks a significant loss in Nigeria’s comedy and entertainment space, where he was considered one of the fast-rising young talents.
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