Samson Eletu, popularly known as Sam Larry, has appeared in public after rumours of his death spread online following an auto crash.
A video shared on social media on Saturday showed the Nigerian socialite and music promoter with associates. He appeared alert and interacted with people around him.
The video came days after unconfirmed reports claimed that Sam Larry died in the crash.
A source who spoke with PUNCH Online after the accident confirmed that he was alive. The source, however, said there was no clear update on his condition at the time.
The crash reports sparked reactions on social media, with many users searching for updates about his condition.
Sam Larry’s public appearance has now provided the latest information about his situation. Details about the accident and his recovery remain unclear.
The promoter has attracted public attention since the death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, in September 2023.
Police questioned Sam Larry during investigations into Mohbad’s death after his name appeared in discussions surrounding the case. He denied any involvement in the singer’s death.
The police said they would base their findings on evidence from the investigation.
Sam Larry has not released further details about the accident or his condition.