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...
Two Twitter users are engaged to be married 9 months after the man posted on Twitter that he needed airtime and the lady sent it to him.
Chika, a creative director for an events styling company, and Dozie Arabi, a civil engineer, got engaged on Wednesday. Dozie went down on one knee and asked her to marry him and she said 'yes".
Sharing the news to the platform where they both met, Chika wrote:
Today makes it exactly 9months he jokingly asked for airtime on the timeline and I sent it via DM, now he's asked me to be with him @DozieArabi_ forever and I said YES. It's all to your glory Jesus....
@sleeky4 your new name is Josephine do not argue .
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