Ayra Starr’s sister and official DJ, SaltTheDJ, has shared a scary experience in Lagos. The DJ, whose real name is Saltiana, revealed that some area boys damaged her car after mistaking her for the popular singer. She posted the incident on her Instagram Story.
According to her, the roadside touts attacked her vehicle while she was in traffic. They believed Ayra Starr was inside the car.
The unexpected confrontation left her car with visible damage before she could drive away. SaltTheDJ did not reveal if anyone was injured during the incident.
However, the experience quickly caught the attention of fans. Many Nigerians flooded entertainment blogs with reactions. Some blamed the growing harassment by street touts. Others raised fresh concerns about safety on Lagos roads, especially for celebrities and people driving expensive cars.
Interestingly, the incident happened after SaltTheDJ and Ayra Starr went viral online after their wholesome, relatable roadside moment. The sisters had stopped by the roadside in Lagos to buy the popular Aboki bread and egg. Their fun review of the local snack won the hearts of many fans. As a result, the latest incident came as a surprise to followers who had just enjoyed their lighthearted outing.
The story has now sparked fresh conversations on social media. Many people are calling for better control of area boys across Lagos. Others believe no one should face intimidation simply because they look like a celebrity.
For now, SaltTheDJ’s experience serves as another reminder of the security challenges many road users still face in the city.
