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Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by lexylaw40: 6:03pm On May 25, 2023 |
The Nation NewspaperMenu Adedamola Ogunbewon May 25, 2023 The exchange of handshakes between veteran actors Pete Edochie and Kanayo O. Kanayo and Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Enitan, has spurred a flurry of reactions on social media. In the viral video shared on Thursday, Edochie and Kanayo approached Ooni’s table at Elizabeth Jack Rich’s 40th birthday party on Tuesday and exchanged Igbo “cultural” handshakes with the monarch. Social media users on Twitter took to the comment section of the video with some knocking the actors for disrespecting the tradition by exchanging handshakes with the monarch. Read Also: Ooni to Atiku, Obi supporters: lay down your arms, support Tinubu President open letter Ohers praised Ooni for showing respect to the igbo culture. Man of Letters said: “Igbakeji Oorisa?! It’s acceptable that he received the cross-culture respect handshake with Pete Edochie because the man Pete carry, but what’s his excuse for doing it with Kanayo O Kanayo??” Kelvin Odanz said. “Is this ceremony holding in the Ooni palace? I mean, if an Igbo man (from a culture that doesn’t bow to another man) meets the Ooni in the UK for instance, is it disrespectful if he chooses to greet the respected Oba in a way he was brought up to respect dignitaries?” Another user Onyemauchi tweeted: “This man supposed be King for him community” Another tweep tracesorba wrote: “Igbos don’t bow down to any man, An evolved or wise man is their our own Chi
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Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by Ladiesdoctor(m): 6:25pm On May 25, 2023 |
I don't want to comment on what does not concern me I don't want to provoke god's anger Good evening everyone 1 Like |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by nairavsdollars(f): 6:30pm On May 25, 2023 |
Which useless controversy ![]() 4 Likes |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by makdcash(m): 6:35pm On May 25, 2023 |
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Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by lexylaw40: 6:38pm On May 25, 2023 |
Oni the overall king of yoruba Land is a youth and that's y |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by maestroferddi: 6:39pm On May 25, 2023 |
lol... People really to leave their neck of woods and embrace broad-mindedness... . 1 Like |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by lonecatt(m): 6:44pm On May 25, 2023 |
Change is constant |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by illicit(m): 6:59pm On May 25, 2023 |
I doubt if Pete will shake hands with Late Ooni Sijuade or Late Alaafin Adeyemi This one na small boy ![]() 1 Like |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by lonelydora: 7:02pm On May 25, 2023 |
Pete is bigger than Ooni. ![]() 4 Likes |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by PAWG(m): 7:05pm On May 25, 2023 |
Not surprised by the last comment. Must it always about chest-beating, disrespect and competition. 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by mrvitalis(m): 7:07pm On May 25, 2023 |
illicit:Pete is an Ozo title holders they don't now to anyone especially in public Your culture ends where another man culture starts 5 Likes |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by illicit(m): 7:11pm On May 25, 2023 |
mrvitalis: Whatever Na d Ooni sabi.... I doubt if he will do that to sultan of sokoto 1 Like |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by MrColdsweat: 7:32pm On May 25, 2023 |
So called ooni should have prostrated afterall, yorubas prostrate for old people. |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by leroi01(m): 7:34pm On May 25, 2023 |
Senior men doing senior men things. Hustle so you can do same, rather than commit precious hours of your life to "talking" about them. |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by paramakina202: 7:45pm On May 25, 2023 |
illicit: Unless he visited him in his palace anyother place he will receive normal greeting even from me. |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by mrvitalis(m): 7:59pm On May 25, 2023 |
illicit:Ozo can't bow to sultan can't happen |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by illicit(m): 8:59pm On May 25, 2023 |
mrvitalis: I think so now |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by rex444(m): 9:07pm On May 25, 2023 |
Is ooni complaining? Is pete complaining? Birthday don come and go.....now na here una go begin cut onions |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by lexylaw40: 8:51am On May 26, 2023 |
Oni just don't don't give a dam. He plays |
Re: Ooni’s Handshakes With Pete Edochie, Kanayo O. Kanayo Spark Controversy by dododawa1: 9:24am On May 26, 2023 |
Presently OBAS are POlITICIANS not IFA choosing. 1 Like |
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