Nollywood actress Omeche Oko has been hospitalised after she was involved in a serious motorcycle accident while filming a movie in Lagos.
The actress narrowly escaped a life-threatening situation during the incident, which happened three days before her birthday.
Oko shared footage of the accident on her Instagram page, showing the moment the incident occurred on set.
Actress injured during bike scene
The accident happened while Oko was filming a scene with colleague Victory Michael, who was riding the motorcycle.
According to the video shared by the actress, the bike crashed into a pole at the movie location.
Victory Michael reportedly suffered a chest injury and briefly lost consciousness after the impact, while Oko sustained a leg injury.
Crew members quickly responded and rushed both actresses to a medical facility for treatment.
Oko reflects on life after accident
Reacting to the incident, Oko described the experience as a reminder of how fragile life can be.
She expressed gratitude for surviving the accident and thanked God for protecting her.
The actress also highlighted the risks actors take while performing scenes for entertainment projects.
Colleagues send support
Following the news, several Nollywood personalities sent messages of encouragement and prayers to the actress.
Among those who reacted were actors and industry figures who wished Oko a quick recovery.
The incident has again drawn attention to safety concerns on movie sets, especially during scenes involving vehicles and stunts.