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...
Hours after Barbados American singer, Robyn Fenty better known as Rihanna welcomed her first child with music star, A$ap, Nigerian journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has taken to Twitter to react.
Esabod Global News earlier reported that the Fenty beauty CEO and ASAP Rocky welcomed their first child, a baby boy.
The news was reported by popular American blog, TMZ. TMZ announced that the power couple welcomed their son on May 13 in Los Angeles.
Also, a nurse had reported that the singer had cleared the hospital to enable privacy during the birth of her child.
“Rihanna about to have her baby at the hospital I’m working at they cleared everybody off the floor”.
Later, she wrote, “She had a boy y’all”.
As many friends and well wishes continue to send out their congratulatory messages to the happy couple, Investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has reacted to the new birth by declaring that she is now a grandma.
“Rihanna had a baby 👶🏽 boy💙🧢🍼 I’m finally a Grandma 👵🏽👍🏾”. She wrote.
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