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...

Veteran Nigerian actress, Eucharia Anunobi has returned to Nollywood after the tragic incident that claimed the life of her son last year.
The actress lost her son to sickle cell and mourned him for months even after his burial. She’s now stronger and better and has returned to movie set. She could be seen on set with Richard-Mofe Damijo, Alex Ekubo and others.
She wrote: “Just finished on the set of this thriller @ Zero Hours starring @ euchariaanunobi @richardmofedamijo @ ene oloja @ ali nuhu @ alexekubo @ ayo olla @ rahman.
Produced by @ rogersofime and uzee_ concepts . Directed by @ robertpeters. This film is pumping !!! Watch out for it . God I thank you greatly : Psalm 107 : 1 – 3.”





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