‘Where are your maternal relatives’ – Ogun indigene queries Yayi over alleged Kemta roots

The senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, has come under fresh scrutiny over his claim of maternal ancestry in Kemta, Abeokuta, following a recent homecoming reception held in his honour.
An Ogun State indigene, Ibrahim Afolabi, challenged the senator to address what he described as lingering questions surrounding his roots and the source of his wealth.
Afolabi, who spoke in Abeokuta, was reacting to a reception organised in Kemta, which Yayi described as a “glorious homecoming” hosted by his maternal family in support of his reported governorship ambition.
The senator had said the event was organised by people of Kemta to we...