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...
“We’ve Been Through A Lot Together” Alaafin Of Oyo’s Wives Join Olori Jelilat To Celebrate Son’s Birthday
The wives of late monarch, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi have joined princess, Oluwabunmi Jelilat Adeyemi to celebrate her son as he clocks a new age.
Taking to her Instagram, Queen Jay as she is fondly called showered love on her son.
She noted how they have been through a lot together and how he has been gentle and patient with her.
Affirming her love for him, Queen Jay praised her son for being a great blessing to her and for being handsome, intelligent, smart, and kind.
“You’re such a great blessing to me. Handsome, intelligent, smart and kind soul. We’ve been through alot together, thank you for been gentle and patience for Mama, I love you now and forever more. Wishing you long life full of Allah’s amazing blessings, grace, success, wisdom and knowledge and understanding. May you be favor in all every way of ur life, You shall continue to dwell in Allah Rahmon, Sekinah, Iradah, Shifah, Ifsah, Nihma, Hiqma inshaaa Allah bijahi rosullah. Happy birthday to you my sonshine I love you now and forever more Adebayo Mi”.
Taking to her comment section, Olori Mojisola and Olori Abbey showered love on the birthday boy.
Olori Abbey wrote,
“Happy birthday to you Oko mi Ishola Me. More knowledge more wisdom and understanding insha Allah Amen”
Queen Moji wrote, “Hbd darling age gracefully llnp”.
Joining them, Olori Memunat took to her Instagram story to celebrate him.
“Happy birthday prince”.
Esabod Global News recalls some of the Queens of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, had taken to social media to show off the new house gifts they received from the late ruler as part of their inheritance, following his demise in April 2022.
One of them, Queen Moji while showing off her own house gift wrote “I want to use this medium to thank my husband my king and my father for this wonderful house gift.
It was sudden to us but God knows best we miss you, we love you, but God love you more 🥰🥰🥰
May your good legacy continue to leave on my king 🤴
May your soul rest in perfect peace”.
Also sharing photos of her new house on her Instagram page, Queen Opeyemi Omobola fondly known as Queen Abbey expressed appreciation to her late husband for gifting her a befitting house.
She also prayed that her late husband would continue to find peace.
Also on her Instagram page, Opeyemi Omobola said it was difficult to describe how much the late monarch’s support meant to her and her children.
She also expressed appreciation to her late husband for everything he had done for her and for gifting her the new house.
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