Daddy Freeze Reacts to Viral Video Allegedly Showing Wike Praying in Panic After Plane Engine Fails Mid-Air

Media personality Daddy Freeze has reacted to a viral video that allegedly captures Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, praying loudly during a mid-air plane scare. In the video, a voice believed to be Wike’s is heard frantically calling on divine intervention after one of the aircraft’s engines reportedly malfunctioned.

Despite the distress in the voice, the pilots remained calm and professional, managing to land the plane safely without incident. The video has since circulated widely online, drawing mixed reactions from Nigerians across social media platforms.

Daddy Freeze responded by questioning the role of religion in such situations. He criticized Wike’s reaction, suggesting it reflected an over-reliance on faith rather than trust in trained professionals. “What concerns Jesus with aviation?” he asked, highlighting the pilots’ composure as the key reason for the safe landing.

The broadcaster went on to say that a single engine failure is not automatically life-threatening and used the incident to comment more broadly on how religious fervor can cloud judgment. In a caption accompanying his post, he wrote: “Religion makes you very dense sha. If you see the comments on international aviation blogs and how they laughed at us en.”