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...
Nigerians revolt after they were asked to pay bribe of N1K to collect their PVC in Lekki, Lagos (video)

Nkemjika Okorafor shared a video showing Nigerians revolting after they were asked to pay a bribe of N1,000 to get their PVCs in time in Lekki, Lagos.
Nkemjika said she arrived at the registration/collection center, which is at Lagos model school, Marwa, as early as 7am and put down her name. But they were asked to pay N1,000 before they can go into the school to register and collect their PVCs.

She wrote: "Only in Nigeria will you still bribe someone to get your PVC on time. Been here since 7am, put my name on the list and now if you have 1k you will enter before everyone. Lagos model school Marwa. @inecnigeria"

Watch the video below.
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