Shockwaves are reverberating across Yorùbáland and the global Yorùbá diaspora following the sudden death of the Baba Ọba (King’s Father) of the famed Oyotunji African Village in South Carolina, USA. The late Baba Ọba, Lukman Arohunfale, a revered socialite and traditionalist, passed away under circumstances already sparking fierce controversy. His death comes just days after he publicly accused the newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Akeem Adéyẹmọ Owoade, of allegedly ordering his courtiers to beat him mercilessly during a recent courtesy visit to the Oyo palace in Nigeria. In a widely circulated voice recording, the deceased recounted how what was meant to be a simple homage turned violent. Although the Baba Ọba had reportedly battled ill health in the past year, growing insinuations suggest that the alleged physical assault may have aggravated his condition, ultimately leading to his untimely death. The palace in Oyo recently denied that s...
Toyin Aimakhu’s camp alleged Seun Egbegbe prostrated for the actress in the presence of Lagos state commissioner of Police
– The Nollywood investor denied ever doing such and that he was never invited by the police commissioner – He asked for photo evidence of his prostrating like that of Wizkid and Linda ikeji Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Embattled Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu Some men will tell you the fear of women is the beginning of wisdom. Are they right? Seun Egbegbe, the estranged lover of
Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu was rumoured to have prostrated for the controversial actress before their fight could be resolved. He was alleged to have prostrated in the presence of the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni. But the movie producer who is CEO of Ebony Films has denied ever doing such for Aimakhu. He claimed that if truly there was any form of prostration those saying that should provide photo evidence as it was done in the case of Wizkid and Linda Ikeji. READ ALSO: I dated Aimakhu 15 years before her husband – Egbegbe The Lagos State Police Command was reported to have made efforts to settle the fight between the warring lovers over some threats made by Egbegbe, who is a movie producer. Egbegbe, in an interview with Encomiun Magazine, has however dissociated himself from such claims. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Seun Egbegbe He said: “I, Seun Egbegbe, didn’t appear before the CP to sign any undertaking and I didn’t prostrate for Toyin or beg her for any reason. It’s just a rumour. Maybe those writing or posting that are only looking for unnecessary attention or maybe it’s being sponsored.” “If that’s true, I believe there should be a photograph as evidence just like it happened in the case of Wizkid and Linda Ikeji. So, it’s just a waste of time believing that kind of rubbish. All I know is that Toyin and I have settled and there’s no issue between us again.” READ ALSO: Freeze supports Toyin Aimakhu despite backlashes But those of Aimahku’s camp have rejected Egbegbe’s denial regarding signing an undertaking and apologising to the actress. They claimed: “Yes, Seun Egbegbe has signed an undertaking before the Lagos State Commissioner of Police that nothing would happen to Toyin Aimakhu or her career as earlier threatened. He signed the undertaking on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. He also begged Toyin in front of CP”. Whose report will you believe? On Monday, May 16, 2016 Seun Egbegbe tendered a public apology on Instagram in which he spoke on being sorry for the inconveniences he’d caused the Toyin Aimakhu.
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