Veteran Actor Jide Kosoko Receives Royal Appointment

• He announced this on his verified Instagram account.

• He was also reaffirmed as the family’s official Ambassador.

Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has been named the leader of the Oteniya branch of the King Kosoko royal family in Lagos.

He announced this on his verified Instagram account, stating that he was introduced to the Oloriebi in Council on Saturday, October 12.

He was also reaffirmed as the family’s official Ambassador.

In his post, Kosoko wrote: “Officially, I am now the Head (Olori ebi) Oteniya branch of the King Kosoko Royal Family, as I was presented to the Oloriebi in Council yesterday, 12th of October. I have also been re-confirmed as the official Ambassador of the Family. I pray that Almighty God, In his infinite mercy, gives me the wisdom to contribute my quota to the unity and progress of the Family”.

As the new leader of the Oteniya branch, the seasoned actor will be important in preserving and promoting the family’s cultural heritage, as well as encouraging peace, unity, and advancement in the royal family.

In other news, A Nigerian woman has astonished internet users by disclosing that her cousin, who is set to fly to the UK on a 5 p.m. flight, departed for the airport as early as 7 a.m.

She shared this information on her X (formerly Twitter) account, which generated considerable amusement among her followers.

In her message, she included laughing emojis while narrating the peculiar incident, emphasizing that her cousin left for the airport a full ten hours prior to his scheduled flight.

Her post read: “My cousin is traveling to the UK tonight. The flight is at 5 p.m., but he left for the airport around 7 a.m. 😂😂.”

This revelation quickly garnered numerous comments, with many users humorously suggesting that her cousin’s early departure was an effort to “avoid village people” or to circumvent any unexpected events that could potentially delay his trip to the UK.