Nollywood actor Charles Okocha has taken to social media to call for prayers after a terrifying incident involving his close friend, Rico, popularly known on Instagram as @billionaire_gateman, who narrowly escaped death.
The frightening moment occurred when the POP ceiling in Charles Okocha’s house suddenly collapsed, crashing directly on Rico.
The entire ordeal was caught on video and has since gone viral online, sparking widespread concern among fans and celebrities alike.
Caught on Camera: Rico Screams in Pain as Ceiling Falls
The disturbing video shows Rico trapped under the fallen ceiling, crying and groaning in pain.
His loud screams quickly alerted Charles and others present in the house, who rushed to the scene and rescued him. He was immediately taken to the hospital for urgent medical care.
Charles Okocha Reacts: “Prayers Up for My Boy”
Sharing the clip on his Instagram page, Charles Okocha wrote in the caption:
“Prayers up for my boy Rico @billionaire_gateman_ POP just fell on him. To God be the glory.”
While the exact extent of Rico’s injuries is not yet known, the actor’s post suggests he survived the incident, prompting fans to flood the comment section with messages of support and prayers.
Fans React
Many followers expressed shock and gratitude that Rico survived the incident. Some also raised concerns about home safety and maintenance, especially concerning POP (Plaster of Paris) ceiling installations, which have been involved in multiple collapse incidents in recent years.
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