Asake’s Estranged Father Appeals for Financial Help After Suffering Stroke

Fatai Odunsi, the biological father of popular Nigerian singer and songwriter Asake, has made a heartfelt public appeal for financial assistance after suffering a debilitating stroke. The stroke has reportedly left him partially paralyzed, significantly impairing his mobility.

In a viral video circulating on social media, Odunsi can be seen and heard pleading with Nigerians to come to his aid, citing his urgent need for medical treatment to recover from the stroke. His emotional appeal has sparked a mixed reaction from the public, with some sympathizing with his plight while others have questioned his motives.

The controversy surrounding Odunsi’s plea stems from reports alleging that he abandoned Asake when the singer was just a child. This has led many to wonder why Odunsi is now seeking help from the public, and specifically, whether he expects any assistance from his successful son.

Asake, whose music has taken the Nigerian entertainment industry by storm, has not publicly commented on his father’s appeal or the allegations surrounding Odunsi’s past actions. The singer’s fans and followers are eagerly awaiting his response, with many taking to social media to express their opinions on the matter.

Regardless of the controversy, Fatai Odunsi’s public appeal has highlighted the importance of seeking help when needed and the value of compassion and empathy. As the situation continues to unfold, many will be watching to see how Asake and his team respond to his father’s plea.

“Please Nigerians come to my Aide I am Down with stroke and need your help”
-Asake’s Father Cries out out for help.

According to sources Asake’s Dad Mr Odunsi Allegedly Abandoned Asake when he was Little. pic.twitter.com/wC1lw4jSNS

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