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...
Earlier today, reports claiming that popular Nigerian singers, Tiwa Savage and Seyi Shay have made peace went viral online.
This comes after Tiwa Savage tagged a “seyishay” account in an Instagram post, and her fans and colleagues went to social media to celebrate Tiwa and Seyi’s reconciliation after their viral public brawl in a Lagos salon a few months ago.
Tiwa has tagged the “Seyishay” account, which is a content producer and account whose owner is a young man whom she thanks for releasing her heartbreak song.
Esabod News recalls that Tiwa Savage and Seyi Shay, were embroiled in a brawl at a Lagos salon in the middle of this year, which went viral.
Seyi Shay had approached Tiwa to share niceties, something Tiwa did not appreciate at the Salon.
She had not forgotten what Seyi and Victoria Kimani had done to her in the past, according to the mother of one.
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