Peller Sleeps Over with the Homeless on the Streets of Lagos

Africa’s biggest streamer, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, took to the streets of Lagos last night in a remarkable act of compassion, spending the night with homeless individuals to show love and support. The live YouTube stream, which garnered over 75,000 views, captured the hearts of viewers worldwide as Peller, alongside his dedicated media team, brought moments of joy, generosity, and connection to those living on the margins.
The stream, a blend of raw emotion and uplifting interactions, showcased Peller’s commitment to using his platform for good. Known for his sarcastic humor and engaging content, the Nigerian content creator, who holds the record for Africa’s highest-viewed stream with260,000 views, proved once again why he’s a beloved figure both online and offline.

Here are the viral moments that defined the night:
1. Peller Meets Young Homeless Couple and Gifts Them ₦500,000 In one of the stream’s most touching moments, Peller encountered a young homeless couple on the streets of Lagos. Moved by their story, he gifted them ₦500,000 to help them get an apartment. The couple’s gratitude and Peller’s genuine empathy resonated deeply with viewers, sparking an outpouring of support online.
2. Street Boys Share Their Favorite Afrobeat Artists
Peller brought light-hearted fun to the stream by engaging with a group of street boys, asking them to name their favorite Afrobeat artists. The lively exchange, filled with laughter and camaraderie, highlighted the shared love for Nigeria’s vibrant music culture, bridging the gap between Peller and his new friends.
3. Peller Gifts Homeless Lady ₦500,000 and Food Supplies
Another standout moment came when Peller met a homeless woman and gifted her ₦500,000 along with food supplies, including two packs of Indomie. The gesture, met with tears of joy, showcased Peller’s commitment to making a tangible difference in people’s lives, one act of kindness at a time.
4. Peller Rescues Security Man from Street Boys
Demonstrating quick thinking and compassion, Peller intervened when a security man faced harassment from a group of street boys. His calm and respectful approach de-escalated the situation, earning him praise from viewers for his leadership and care for others’ safety.
5. Homeless Boy’s Freestyle Leaves Peller Speechless
The night took an unexpected turn when a young homeless boy delivered a jaw-dropping freestyle rap that left Peller and his audience in awe. The raw talent and passion displayed in the performance sparked calls from fans for Peller to help the young artist gain recognition, turning the moment into a viral sensation.

Peller’s sleepover stream wasn’t just about views or viral moments it was a powerful reminder of the impact kindness can have. His actions align with his recent efforts to give back, such as distributing items at his alma mater and sharing gifts with communities in need. By spending the night on the streets, Peller shed light on the challenges faced by Lagos’ homeless population while inspiring his audience to act with empathy.
The stream’s success builds on Peller’s growing legacy as a content creator who blends entertainment with purpose.