Veteran Nigerian rapper Olusegun Osaniyi, widely known as Lord of Ajasa, has officially become a citizen of the United States.
The respected hip-hop artiste shared the news with his followers on Instagram, posting a photograph of himself dressed in a suit as he marked the milestone.
In the image, Lord of Ajasa displayed an inscription reading “US Citizen. Proud American,” confirming his new nationality.
The rapper’s announcement has attracted reactions from fans and followers, many of whom celebrated the development and congratulated him on the new chapter of his life in the United States.
Lord of Ajasa remains one of the notable figures in the development of Nigerian hip-hop, particularly for his contributions to indigenous rap and the use of Yoruba in mainstream Nigerian music.
The artiste rose to prominence with his distinctive Yoruba rap style and has remained influential in Nigeria’s hip-hop scene over the years.
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His latest announcement adds a significant personal milestone to his career and life outside Nigeria.
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