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...
Buhari should have been executed for overthrowing Shagari – Atiku’s spokesman, Ibe Paul replies Festus Keyamo
Media Adviser to PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has fired back at Barrister Festus Keyamo, spokesman of the Buhari Campaign Organisation, for saying Atiku should have been in jail over corruption charges.
Recall that on Wednesday December 26th, Keyamo in a lengthy statement, said ''if the system of government in Nigeria was working well, Atiku should have been in prison before Buhari came into power in 2015''.
Responding to Keyamo’s statement, Ibe in a tweet posted on his twitter handle, said if Nigeria had an effective system, President Buhari should have been killed long ago for
overthrowing the democratically elected government of President Shehu Shagari in 1983.”Festus Keyamo should be careful what he brings on himself and APC campaign. If Nigeria had a working system, Muhammadu Buhari should have been executed for overthrowing a democratically elected government in 1983.” his tweet read
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