‘Thank you for marrying many wives’ – Film maker Kunle Afolayan pays tribute to late father

Nigerian filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan has penned down a tribute to his late father Adeyemi Josiah Akano Afolayan who passed away in 1996.

Kunle who shared a collage of him and his father, appreciated him for marrying many wives as it made it possible for him to be called his son.

His tweet reads;

I miss you, Baba mi, but thank you for marrying many wives because I would not have been privileged to be called your Son. I know he was finer so…dont rub it in ADEYEMI JOSIAH AKANO AFOLAYAN (1940-1996)

See screenshot of his tweet below

In another report, Lagos monarch, Oba Yushau Goriola Oseni, the Oniba of Ibaland, has died at the age of 77.

Oba Oseni ascended the throne at aged 31 and would have clocked 45 years on the throne by November 2020.

Palace sources said the monarch, who was kidnapped some years ago, died in a private hospital.

It was gathered that the oba died after a brief illness.