‘Kings Are People Too’ – Popular Yoruba Monarch Ditches ‘Royal Outfit’ As He Storms Mall

The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi has stirred mixed reactions online as he ditches the traditional royal outfit while walking in a shopping mall in London.

Naija News reports that the traditional ruler took to his Instagram page to share a video of him without any palace guards and rocking a simple native outfit.

According to Oba, many people were looking at him in amazement, he however noted that kings are people too.

He wrote: “A Paramount Ruler taking a walk in the Mall to the amazement of many but Kings are people too.”

The video caused a stir among his followers while some dared him to walk in such a manner in a Nigerian mall others claim that nobody cares about kings abroad.

ceo_cards wrote: “I dare you to walk like that in one of the mall in Osun state”

__.hakeem._ wrote: “No one cares about king abroad”

adesoladqueen wrote: “But this is not Nigeria Kabiesi…. We want to see you rolling like this at home too Sir”

prince_deji.payne wrote: “This is a mall in London England,lol only if they knew who was walking among them, Oba ilu kan,alase lori gbo gbo irunmole, Long live Sir.”

kingtundeblack wrote: “You are the real dude man. Royalty isn’t stopping your vibe”

lolasekoni2 wrote: “Our king is in Dubai! Which one of the malls are you my king? Emirate or Dubai malls.”

iamdotunobasa wrote: “Kabiyesi! They don’t know you sir. You can only get such accolade in Nigeria. They all sees you as a regular black dude. God bless your reign”