2face Shares More Details On How He Nearly Died in 2001 Car Accident

Innocent 2face Idibia has shed more light on how he nearly died in a fatal crash in 2001, when he was 26 years old. The singer’s accident at that time was well documented as it happened during the beginning of his highly successful career.


Speaking with NET, 2face said he could have died as he was unconscious for hours. “It was in Lagos. I was driving from Kuramo beach then. That time Kuramo beach day reign. I was drunk, like I don kpeff so tey I day use the moto do video game. I dey do like say na Grand Theft Auto I dey. As I reach the bend I couldn’t even… you know these street poles with concrete base. Picture that kian concrete based na na him I gbabam so tey as I day jam the thing I off. E just be like say them switch one light for my body. Na hospital where them day sow the stitch na I wake up. I was unconscious”, he said in Pidin English.

The singer said he has developed a phobia for speeding in the latter part of the interview saying, “Yeah! That time when I woke up in the hospital I was like men, so that’s how I would have just gone like that? It was crazy and after that accident I started having speed phobia. I started having speed phobia”.

The 39 year old announced a biography on Monday that is expect to be on shelves on September 18th.