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...
Millionaire Car dealer who was murdered on Monday buried with $2million worth of Jewelries, his customized Timberland and Bentley (photos)
Millionaire Car dealer and real estate agent Sheron Sukhdeo who hails from from Trinidad and Tobago was murdered on Monday in cold blood. He was just 33.
Police reports said that Sukhdeo was shot multiple times in a drive by attack outside the home of relatives at Caroni Savannah Road, Charlieville shortly before 9p.m on Monday March 26th.
Sukhdeo, who is married and a father of two, died while being treated at hospital leaving behind an empire worth tens of millions of dollars, a wife and two children.
For his burial yesterday, Sukhdeo’s body arrived in a white hearse just before 10 am. He was dressed in white along with his famous gold jewellery adorning his fingers, hands and neck.
His casket was inscribed with the words ‘Sheron’s Auto’ and ‘World Boss’ inside. A pair of Timberland boots were placed in the casket near to his feet while hs trophies from various racing events were on display.
Several of his luxurious cars were also parked outside the house while his two young children accompanied their mother. Sukhdeo will be cremated at the Waterloo cremation site and so far, no one has been arrested in connection with his murder.
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