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...


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"Nothing makes up for a father that shows up when needed. I have always heard of babies vomiting on their parents, somehow, seeing Ire doing it today has a special ring to it. I am super happy and appreciative that God brought me to a special place. Shout out to my bestie
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Fatherhood � IRE But why naw � @temitopeajeyemi @toyin_abraham Hmmmmm. picture credit @toyin_abraham"
"Nothing makes up for a father that shows up when needed. I have always heard of babies vomiting on their parents, somehow, seeing Ire doing it today has a special ring to it. I am super happy and appreciative that God brought me to a special place. Shout out to my bestie
From Her Husband ...
Fatherhood � IRE But why naw � @temitopeajeyemi @toyin_abraham Hmmmmm. picture credit @toyin_abraham"
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