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...
According to a report , the 14 year old marriage of actress Rita Nzelu to Simeon Okoro has crashed.
The report stated that the crash came as a result of rumors of infidelity, between the beautiful actress and her friend.
In 1990, actress Rita Nzelu joined Nollywood and acted in her first movie “Living in Bondage” a movie that brought Nollywood to prominence. She was skyrocketted to the top after the movie “Living in Bondage” became a blockbuster.
She is very beautiful, gifted, creative, skillful and talented in acting and interpretation of movie roles and can fit in any character given to her by movie directors and producers in Nigeria.
The pool of talent of hers has seen her act in more than 100 Nollywood movies which include Nneka the Pretty Serpent, Long John, Odenigbo, Ukwa, Living in Bondage, Baby Mama, Unforgiven, etc. She had always played the role of a nagging wife in Nollywood movies.
Rita Nzelu however left her Nollywood career for motherhood moving to London with her family.
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