- Safiu Kehinde
Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has advised his daughter, Temi Otedola, to be submissive to her husband, Tosin Ajibade, popularly known as Mr. Eazi.
Otedola gave the advice during the couple’s wedding reception held shortly after tying the knot in Iceland last month.
While the event was held in private, pictures and videos had since emerged on social media.
The clip of Otedola’s advice to the couple however surfaced on X on Saturday.
The businessman lauded the bond between Temi and Mr. Eazi while also acknowledging the entrepreneurial skills.
He thereafter urged his daughter to remain submissive to her husband as he light-heartedly told her not to call him anymore for issues.
“You found a great guy, very blessed guy, who comes from a very decent family. One thing I will advise you Temi is you have to succumb to the will of your husband.
“He is your husband and your boss. There is no more Daddy o. Don’t call me. One thing I like about both of them and observed is they are truly in love with each other. Temi is an entrepreneur. Tosin is an entrepreneur.
“For Tosin, you are going to go places. I’ve seen the entrepreneurial skills in you. When we’re much younger, we think we used to hustle but not like your generation.
“Continue to love Temi. When you have issues, problems, just keep it within yourself and God will bless you and bless your marriage.” Otedola said.
Also addressing the couple at the reception was Nigerian businessman and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote.
The Nigerian business mogul, who was the Chairman of the occasion, disclosed having to cancel many of his programmes to attend the wedding.
While main that Mr. Eazi is lucky to have Temi as his wife, Dangote hailed the musician for his entrepreneurship skills.
He expressed his shock after discovering that Mr. Eazi has 18 businesses across Africa.
“I had to cancel so many events to be here because Temi is a very special person to the family. I think Tosin you are very lucky to have a great wife, somebody who is very entrepreneurial, somebody who wants to be on her own right from childhood.
“I never knew you had 18 businesses in Africa but I must really congratulate you for being a great guy.
“I don’t know of any musician who is an entrepreneur, very calm, and low head like you. So we thank God for your life.
“Knowing that the two of you are always very charming, very entrepreneurial, I’m sure in the next few years we will take a back seat and call you the richest people on earth.” He said.
Dangote however advised the couple against discussing their marital affairs with friends.
“Please I know that you have a lot of friends. But you know once you get married, you drop friends and now just be between two of you.
“Don’t discuss your affairs with anybody. Whatever it is, sort it out within yourselves and you’ve been together for a while. I’m sure this will be the best wedding in town.” Dangote.” He said.
Despite being held in a low profile, Temi and Mr. Eazi’s wedding attracted notable dignitaries and celebrities.