Isese outcry: My studio is decorated with images of Orunmila, Egun, Ifa.. – Yinka Ayefele shares video proof

• For days, Yinka Ayefele has found himself ensnared in a blazing firestorm of controversy, under relentless attack from traditionalists who have relentlessly accused him of desecrating and disrespecting the sacred practices of their deities.
• With a powerful statement, he posted a video that serves as undeniable proof of his unwavering respect for the rich history and cultural significance behind these deities

Yinka Ayefele, the renowned Nigerian gospel singer, has found himself caught in the eye of a fierce storm of controversy that refuses to die down.

This turmoil began after his explosive interview with a repentant hired assassin who shocked the nation with his chilling revelations—admitted to the murders of 78 people, consuming human flesh as part of a ritualistic practice, and using the blood of women to feed his deities.

The aftermath of the interview was immediate and explosive. Furious traditionalists, enraged by the thought of their sacred beliefs being tied to such dark confessions, stormed Ayefele’s office. They lashed out, accusing the singer of conspiring with the repentant killer to dishonor and degrade their revered traditions.

Despite issuing a public apology and vehemently denying any intent to dishonor Yoruba traditions, Ayefele has continued to take a bold stand, chose to confront the controversy head-on.

Ayefele, in a bold move, used his platform once again, addressing the issue on his radio program at Tiwa Tiwa FM. He took the opportunity to double down on his stance, reiterating his unwavering respect for the Yoruba deities and traditional beliefs, regardless of his Christian faith.

The singer went deeper, shared his personal history with listeners—revealing that he was born into a family of staunch traditionalists before eventually converting to Christianity. Yet, despite his faith, Ayefele made it clear that his respect for Yoruba culture and deities has never wavered.

In fact, he proudly declared that within his radio station, one would not find images or references to Christianity or Islam. Instead, the walls are adorned with powerful imagery of Orunmila, Egun, Ifa, and other revered Yoruba deities—symbols of his deep respect for the traditions that shaped him, no matter his religious path.

In a stunning move to silence his critics and prove his sincerity, Ayefele shared video proof during his radio broadcast. In the footage, he took listeners on a brief tour of his radio station, showcased the vivid portraits and statues of Orunmila, Egun, and other deities that dominate the space.

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