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...
Ghanaian actor Sean Paul, while commenting on the poor state of the Ghanaian movie industry alleged that his colleague Majid Michel became a Pastor because he is hungry.
Insisting that Ghallywood is dead, the actor known for his Charlie Chaplin way of acting, stated that Majid decided to switch and become a Pastor in order not to starve with his family because there are no movie roles for him in Ghana and in Nigeria.
Sean Paul who further claimed that the Ghanaian movie industry was ran down over lack of foresight in the interview with GHPage, added that Majid Michel would have never become a Pastor if Ghallywood was still vibrant.
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