{"id":245,"date":"2025-06-09T20:47:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T20:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=245"},"modified":"2025-06-09T20:47:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T20:47:24","slug":"darey-art-alade-wife-escape-as-car-catches-fire-on-third-mainland-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=245","title":{"rendered":"Darey Art Alade, wife escape as car catches fire on Third Mainland Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Popular Nigerian musician, Darey Art Alade, and his wife, Deola, have thanked God and well-wishers after narrowly escaping a car fire on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharing videos from the scene on Instagram on Saturday, Deola revealed that the incident occurred around 4pm on Friday when their vehicle caught fire and was completely destroyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fireboy DML, Lagbaja - back n forth (Official Video)\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d4yPYbQhook?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYesterday, around 4pm, our car caught fire on the 3rd Mainland Bridge and burnt to the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was a shocking and painful experience, but we\u2019re incredibly grateful that the driver made it out safely. No lives were lost, and that\u2019s what truly matters,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In her post, Deola emphasised the importance of life over material possessions saying, \u201cMoments like this remind us how quickly things can change and how unimportant material things become in the face of life itself.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She also noted that the reason for sharing their experience was to encourage others going through sudden loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deola wrote, \u201cWe\u2019re not sharing this for sympathy but to remind someone that things can be replaced. Lives cannot. We\u2019re choosing to remain thankful to God for protection, for perspective, and for the quiet strength to keep going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019re navigating a sudden loss of any kind, we hope this reminds you: we can rebuild. We can begin again and find the strength to keep going. One breath, one prayer, one step at a time. We give thanks in all things. Thank you to everyone that stopped to help.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fans and celebrities have taken to the couple\u2019s post to offer prayers and wishes. <a href=\"https:\/\/punchng.com\/video-darey-art-alade-wife-escape-as-car-catches-fire-on-third-mainland-bridge\/\">(Punch)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Nigerian musician, Darey Art Alade, and his wife, Deola, have thanked God and well-wishers after narrowly escaping a car fire on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. 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