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...
On a new episode of Rubbin’ Minds with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Latasha Ngwube speaks on the growth of the fashion industry in Nigeria, how she’s advocating for a body inclusive fashion world.
She also speaks about how Toke Makinwa stopped talking to her because of her online show.
She goes further to say she wouldn’t want Bobrisky on her show because of his grammar.
About her relationship with Toke, she said:
“I have lost some friendships… You know Toke Makinwa doesn’t speak to me anymore. I didn’t do anything to her but she felt some type of way about somethings that were said about her on the show. I didn’t say anything but she felt that It was my show and I should have protected her. But then I was like, you know, Toke it’s kind of like my job and it’s a new job and I’m trying to figure it out”
Bobrisky’s reply:
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