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...
Below is what Ichenwo Goodluck wrote;
*We won't stop Talking*
This 5 Year old Highly intelligent and skillful boy, A Primary 1 Student of Von Felly Primary School, Makurdi, and is already an expert in repairing Motorcycles. I heard he regularly takes off some days from school to assist his Poor father who is a mechanic...so as to help him raise the N10,000 for his school fee.
He'll sure make it big in the neatest future.
#LetsContinue
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