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...
Nollywood Top Actor, Odunlade Adekola known as the Meme King is no doubt one of the biggest if not the biggest actor in the movie industry. I bring you op five facts about him him every of his fan should know. Enjoy..Firstly, Lets start from his background;
He was born 31st December 1978 in Abeokuta Ogun state, His parents originated from Otun-Ekiti, Ekiti State. His father is a pastor and his mother, a deaconess making him a devoted Christian.
Then his education
He Attended St. John’s Primary School for his Primary Education and St. Peters College for his secondary education both at the rock city, Abeokuta Ogun.
Then He obtained ND (National Diploma) certificate from the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta for his first tertiary education, Then proceed to the University of Lagos, to obtain Bachelors degree in Business Administration. which he graduated in back in May.
Marrital life and kids
He got married to his beautiful wife, Ruth Abosede back in 2003(15 Years ago) and their union is blessed with lovely kids.
Net worth and assets
He is blessed with a Multi million Mansion in Abeokuta and has a fleet of very expensive cars, including a latest Range rovers among other cars. He is estimated to be worth well over N150 Million
Achivement and Awards.
He Started acting at the age of 17 since 1996 but got his major breakthrough a decade later, He has featured in over 150 Nollywood movies. He owns a movie school, named after himself the Odunlade Adekola film Production (OAFP) which has produced stars like Eniola Ajao etc.
His awards Shelve is over running with awards and records, He has won City People’s award for the Actor of the Year award for 7-8 straight years. and African Magic viewers choice Award(AMVCA) for the Actor of the Year in 2014 and he recently won the 2018 AMVCA Best Actor in a Comedy/TV Series. he also have several other awards to his name.
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