Olori Mariam and Oba Elegushi's Tense Exchange at Wedding
On November 1, 2026, a traditional wedding held at LAX, the son of billionaire businessman Taiwo Afolabi and Alhaja Shakirrat Afolabi Balogun, featured a notable interaction between Olori Mariam and Oba Saheed Elegushi. Footage from the event showed Olori Mariam seemingly displeased during a conversation with Oba Elegushi, suggesting frustration over his absence following her childbirth.
In an attempt to ease the tension, Oba Elegushi embraced her and placed his hand on her shoulder while explaining himself. Social media reactions varied, with some users finding the moment endearing while others felt the hug was inappropriate.
The incident ignited a broader discussion regarding royal protocol and the public behavior of Nigerian monarchs. Additionally, the article briefly mentions the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and his wife, Yeyeluwa Mariam Ogunwusi, as they returned to work after maternity leave, having welcomed twins.
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