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...
Known in the entertainment circle as Skillz or JJC Skillz, Abdulrasheed Bello is a songwriter, rapper, and producer happily married to Nollywood star actress, Funke Akindele.
Before his marriage to Funke Akindele in 2016, Bello had fathered three other children but that didn’t put asunder to his blessed union with his beautiful wife.
In a recent interview, JJC Skillz reveals what keeps his marriage strong despite the increase in celebrity marriage crashes in recent days.
“No secret to our union oh. It is just love and sacrifices like every other couple out there. We are one of the celebrated celebrity couples out there. It is lovely and we hope it inspires more people to believe in love and work to keep Gods union. For those experiencing marital challenges, my advice to them is to love your spouse like your sibling or parents. Two is now one. So forgive and forget and take it a day at a time,” he noted.
Asked his best moment since he got married to Ms. Akindele, the music star recalled, “Our best moment will be when we were blessed with our twins. As a father, I feel so fulfilled when my child sees me from afar, screams with joy, and runs into my arms. That makes me full of joy and happiness, that alone makes me so fulfilled.”
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