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...
Cubana Chiefpriest, a celebrity bartender whose real name is Pascal Chibuike Okechukwu, has been appointed as a special adviser to Imo state Governor Hope Uzodinma on social media influence and event management.
The ecstatic businessman announced the news on Instagram, proudly displaying his letter of appointment.
According to Chiefpriest, Uzodinma gave him orders to use social media to make 1000 Imo youth incredibly successful like him.
Noting that social media played a role in his success, the businessman claimed that recreating the same in the lives of others is simple.
The celebrity bartender then prayed for himself, asking God for the strength to carry out his mission for Imo kids.
He wrote:
“Just Picked Up My Letter Of Appointment As Special Adviser To His Excellency @he_hopeuzodimma On Social Media Influence & Social Events Management. I Have An Instruction From His Excellency @he_hopeuzodimma To Make Over 1,000 IMO Youths Get Super Successful Like Me From The Almighty Social Media Which Made Me In Just One Year, It’s So Easy For Me To Do And I Will Do Just That Through Christ Who Strengthens Me Amen. May God Give Me The Grace, Wisdom, Energy & Guts To Tell His Excellency The Unfiltered Truth He Needs To Hear. At All Times Amen. cc @rthonamarachi Deputy Speaker IMHA”
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