Actress Lizzy Anjorin has paid tribute to the late Alaafin of Oyo Oba Lamidi Adeyemi. The monarch passed on Friday at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti.
Reacting to his death in an Instagram post on Saturday, April 23, Lizzy in her tribute described him as one with too much wisdom, knowledge and understanding. She wrote:
“YOUR GOOD DEED LIVES ON BAAMI ATANDA ABESE KU BI OJO. TOO MUCH WISDOM. TOO MUCH KNOWLEDGE. TOO MUCH UNDERSTANDING. ABIWA PELE BI ADABA ONINURE BABA GBOGBO EWE. 83YEARS ON EARTH. 53YEARS ON THE THRONE STRONGEST MONACH EVER LIVETH GOOD NIGHT BAAMI.”
In another post, Lizzy wrote:
“ATANDA THE MERCIFUL ATANDA OSHAABIAMON TOOTOALANU AWON OM0 TI NI BABATHANK YOU FOR THE GIFT OF LOVE SIR WE WILL MISS YOU BAAMI@83.”
Crowned on January 14, 1971, Adeyemi sat on the throne of his fathers for 51 years as the longest-reigning Alaafin.
His first son Prince Tunde and other children received his body at Idi-Igba, Oyo town on Saturday morning.
In other news, Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus has cried out over her inability to continue her vacation tour.
Eniola Badmus, since after Davido’s concert in London, has not returned to Nigeria. She has been travelling from one country to another on work tour.
Amidst the fun and making money, Eniola Badmus, in a post shared on her Instagram page, said she was already tired of the tour. Read here
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