FRESNO, CALIFORNIA: Charity Lawson's 'The Bachelorette' hometown dates had their ups and downs, with each family encounter leaving a distinct impression. Dotun Olubeko's homecoming date was picture-perfect, with his family welcoming Charity wholeheartedly and their shared bond seeming natural. Overall, Charity has never wavered in her faith in Dotun, making him a solid contender for her happily ever after.
Charity visited the hometowns of Aaron Bryant, Dotun, Joey Graziadei, and Xavier Bonner on 'The Bachelorette' Season 20, episode 6, although some of the family visits were better than others. But it was Dotun's parents who wowed viewers by going above and beyond for their bachelorette. So, who exactly are they?
Who are Dotun Olubeko's parents?
Dotun is the son of Nigerian immigrants, Yomi and Adenika Olubeko. As a result, the contestant is of Nigerian-American ancestry.
Yomi is Dotun's father's name. Yomi will be 58 years old in 2023. He worked for the Fresno County Sheriff's Department. From 1999 through 2017, he worked as a constable sheriff. After nearly 18 years, he announced his retirement. Yomi graduated from Ijebu Ode High School and attended Fresno City College. Yomi may be found on Instagram (@yomiolubeko), Facebook (@yomi_olubeko), and Twitter (@yomi_olubeko).
Adenike is Dotun's mother's name. In October 2022, she will be 56 years old. She was born in October 1966. Her birthday is the 15th of October. Adenike worked as a registered nurse in the state of California, according to her LinkedIn profile. She has a private Instagram account (@elegantmide) and a Facebook page (@adenike.olubeko).
Adenike and Yomi Olubeko are the parents of two more children, in addition to Dotun. Tejumola and Contramaestre Olubeko are their names. Tejumola was born in October 1987 and is presently 35 years old. From 2005 until 2009, he attended California State University. As of 2019, he is a practicing attorney who has been admitted to the California Bar.
Olatunbosun "Bosun" Olubeko is the oldest of the brood at 36 years old. He is a 2024 MD student at Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine. He was a four-time Rec League Basketball MVP. You can find it on Facebook and Instagram.
Dotun's parents fly in from Nigeria for hometown date
Dotun had assumed that because his parents were in Nigeria, he wouldn't be able to see Charity on his hometown date in Fresno, California. They startled them by showing up for the family supper prepared by his grandma. Charity was quite popular among Dotun's family. His mother promised her that if she selected Dotun, she would take her away to Nigeria and throw her a lavish wedding. She said that she had previously adopted her and that she was her daughter. Charity was informed by Dotun's grandma that she adored her.
'HIS PARENTS LITERALLY CAME TO MEET HER ALL'
Reacting to their hometown date, fans gushed, "You better marry Dotun, Charity. Nigeria to Fresno is a 26+ hour flight." Another person chimed in, "Dotun’s parents coming back from Nigeria for this hometown date." One person also tweeted, "abc flew in dotun’s parents from nigeria for his hometown??? season over." Some even got emotional, "OMG DOTUN’S PARENTS SURPRISING HIM BY COMING FROM NIGERIA IM SOBBINGGGGG."
Ranking it the best hometown date, others noted, "Dotun’s parents flying all the way from Nigeria to meet Charity, the drive-in movie slideshow date, Charity crying tears of happiness… I need them to workout for real." While others wrote, "I should’ve known his parents would show up randomly from “Nigeria.” Another person tweeted, "HIS PARENTS LITERALLY CAME TO MEET HER ALL THE WAY FROM NIGERIA IM BAWLING MARRY HIM NOW." Calling it sweet, one further wrote, "They came back from Nigeria? Plan the wedding for the next day. This is too sweet."
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