In a candid interview with Chude Jideonwo, Big Brother Naija star Seyi Awolowo shared poignant details about his challenging upbringing in a polygamous home.
As the grandson of Obafemi Awolowo, Seyi revealed that his father disowned him and some of his siblings multiple times, reducing their identities to mere names on a list.
Seyi’s father, who had three wives, kept tabs on each child, and at times, severed ties with them.
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Seyi recalled receiving letters that stripped him of his family name, leaving him with only his first name, “Seyi.”
The reality TV star’s courageous sharing offers a glimpse into the complexities of polygamous families and the resilience required to overcome adversity.
