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...
The photographer who travels around the world with Kim Kardashian and husband Kanye West was involved in an accident that left him seriously injured.
Marcus Hyde was driving in Malibu early Monday morning when he lost control of his vehicle and went over an embankment. TMZ reports that he was having seizures from the
crash and was airlifted to the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
One witness says Marcus, who regularly shoots for Kim, Kanye and other Kardashians, went down 200 feet from the main road. The car Marcus was driving at the time was completely destroyed in the wreck.
Marcus reportedly had a female passenger in the car and she was also hospitalized.
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