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...
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo’s step daughter and music executive Vanessa Okoye has joined her fans to celebrate her 47th birthday.
Iyabo Ojo clocks 47 today the 21st of December 2024.
The new mother of one took to her Instagram story to share a beautiful photo of herself and her father, Paulo Okoye’s girlfriend. The picture captured the sweet moment they embraced each other.
Vanessa wished her step mother a happy birthday with a love declaration.
“Happy Birthday, Queen Mother. Love you always, @iyaboojofespris.”
Recall that Iyabo Ojo became a grandmother in September when her stepdaughter, Vanessa Okoye, welcomed her daughter in the US.
The mother of two who could not curtail her joy declared herself a grandmother and welcomed her stepdaughter into the motherhood journey.
Vanessa Okoye shared the news on her social media page where she announced the arrival of her bundle of joy.
Vanessa disclosed her baby girl’s name as Zariah Nwamaka Okoye and she accompanied the post with cute photos.
The proud mom shared how her darling daughter became the missing piece she needed and how a new chapter has unfolded in her life
Some days ago, Iyabo Ojo opened up about her title as a Queen Mother following her daughter’s pre-wedding post.
She shared beautiful photos of herself and her daughter rocking matching white outfits in preparation for her daughter’s wedding.
Sharing the photos on their social media pages, Iyabo Ojo explained that the nickname Queen Mother was derived from her daughter being a queen and her being the mother.
Calling themselves the ultimate duo, the mother of two gushed on her daughter
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