My dad disowned me couple of times – Seyi Awolowo shares experience growing up in a polygamous home (video)

Reality personality Seyi Awolowo of Big Brother Naija has talked candidly about his difficult upbringing.

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In an interview with Chude Jideonwo, Seyi—the late Nigerian nationalist Obafemi Awolowo’s grandson—spoke.

He revealed that because of the difficulties of growing up in a polygamous home, his father had disowned him several times.

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According to Seyi, his father had three wives and meticulously documented every one of his kids, turning their identities into nothing more than lists of names.

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He remembered that his father used letters to distance himself from his kids, making them feel distant and unloved.

“My father once disowned me twice. Not only myself, but a few of us as well—my dad had multiple wives. He had three marriages. Everybody has files. As of right now, your name is just Seyi, full stop,” he said.

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