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...
A young lady simply identified as Angel was found completely naked and in pains in a bush close to a church in Benin city, Edo state.
Some stitches were also discovered below her navel and injuries on other parts of her body indicating that her body was tampered with by unknown persons who abandoned her there.
A resident of the area identified as Mr. Paul revealed that the lady was discovered on Tuesday morning after a security guard notified him.
Other residents alleged that the lady might have been a victim of unknown persons who used her and dumped her in the area.
She was later rushed to the hospital for treatment after the police were notified.
Ladies and other Nigerian citizens have been warned to be careful of their movements especially this crucial time of the year.
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