A previously unseen video documenting the custom wrapping of popular Nigerian streamer Habeeb Hamzat's car, known as Peller, has resurfaced online, sparking a fresh wave of reactions. The video emerged just hours after news broke that Peller was involved in a serious accident while driving the same vehicle on December 16, 2025.
Original Car Colour and Wrapping Process Revealed
The viral clip, originally shared on TikTok by user @mohammed_lexus01, shows the detailed process of transforming the car's appearance. In the video, the vehicle is first seen in its original silver colour before being meticulously wrapped by the professional hired for the job. Peller himself can be seen in the footage, handling some of the materials used in the customization.
The video gained significant traction after the accident, with many users drawing a connection between the car's past modification and its current damaged state.
Social Media Erupts with Mixed Reactions
Nigerian social media users flooded the comment section with diverse opinions on the car's wrap design and the timing of the video's resurgence.
DESTÏNY commented pointedly, "You sha don spoil am," suggesting the car was ultimately ruined. Others criticized the aesthetic choice. JustGotpaid stated, "Make una talk truth the design no fine at all," while Bandit musa added, "Normally I be poor man. This color no sharp."
Some comments took a more regulatory or comparative angle. AFOLABI noted, "Ghana police would not allow you to change the original color of a vehicle," and EminentKings Multimedia said, "Congrats to peller but the wrap make the car come look like Sienna wia bottle water company de use do advert."
Others defended the choice as a celebrity signature. BADBOY CEO wrote, "But if peller pass people go know say nha him. E no make sense as a celeb wey him be," implying the unique wrap made him easily recognizable.
Context: The Accident and Related Reports
The video's comeback is directly tied to the alarming accident involving Peller, which was reported to have nearly taken his life. In a related emotional incident, a Nigerian lady was seen in a separate viral video praying passionately for Peller's survival after the crash.
Adding another layer to the story, a communication expert recently analyzed the accident and controversially claimed it was intentionally staged to boost online engagement. This opinion, reported by Legit.ng, sparked heated debates online, with some agreeing and others dismissing the claim as unfair speculation.
The resurfaced wrapping video has now become a focal point for broader discussions on celebrity culture, vehicle modification, and the rapid cycle of social media trends in Nigeria.
