Tag: Ooni
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Photos: Buhari receives Ooni, Awujale, other monarchs in Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, met with Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Awujale of Ijebu, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona and other monarchs from the southwestern part of Nigeria. Photos of their visit were shared by Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad on his verified Twitter handle. The traditional rulers visited President Buhari…
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Buhari, Ooni, others mourn Fasehun
President Muhammadu Buhari and the Ooni of Ife has commiserated with the Yoruba nation over the passing of the founder of Oodua Peoples Congress, Dr Frederick Fasehun. The President, in a condolence message by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Saturday, also condoled with the family of the…
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PHOTOS: Anambra Gov, Obiano visits Ooni of Ife, wife
Governor Willie Obiano of of Anambra State, on Friday, visited the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and his queen, Olori Silekunola Naomi to congratulate them on their wedding which held last week. During the visit to Ife, Obiano said, “Your Majesty, I was in America, when you got married last week. As a…
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The many faces of egg ? – Francis Ewherido
By Francis Ewherido In August last year, we read about the collapse of the marriage between the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi and Olori Wuraola Zaynab. Then last week we read about the marriage of the Ooni to his new Olori, Naomi Oluwaseyi. Some people wondered why a prophetess will marry the Ooni and…
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Ooni’s ex-wife, congratulates him on new marriage
Beautiful Queen Zaynab-Otiti Obanor, the former wife of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has congratulated the Ooni and his new wife, Yeyeluwa Silekunola Naomi on their marriage. The former Ooni’s wife took to her Instagram page to share a photo-card, which read, “It was once said that there is nobility in compassion, beauty in…
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Ooni of Ife marries prophetess, Shilekunola Moronke Naomi (Photos)
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has married a new wife who goes by the name Shilekunola Moronke Naomi. The monarch made this known on his official Twitter handle on Thursday. In one of his posts, the revered traditional ruler said he “waited patiently upon the Almighty the King of kings, he eventually…
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Ooni partners with billionaire Arab businessman to build commercial venture for youths in Nigeria
The Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has established a business partnership with an Arab billionaire, His Excellency, Honorable Sharif Ahmad Bin Jaber Al Natour to create massive job opportunities for the youths in Yorubaland and in Nigeria in general. The partnership between Ooni Ogunwusi, a foremost African king…
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Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi finds love again
The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi’s whose marriage to Olori Wuraola crashed in August 2017 is said to have found love again. The Ooni’s new love story was published in an exclusive report by TheCable. ‘Ooni of Ife is head over heels in love again. And the subject of his affection is none other…
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Sultan, Ooni, others charge FG to immediately curb killings across Nigeria
The National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN) has urged the federal government to end the senseless killings in the country, saying that life is too sacred to be wasted. The Chairman of NCTRN and Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar, made the call at the opening of the council’s General Assembly in Port Harcourt…
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Ooni suspends Maye of Ife for authoring, releasing blasphemy poetry
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has suspended Chief Ramon Adedoyin, as the Maye of Ife, for allegedly releasing an ewi ( poetry) composed to deride the stool of the Ooni. The Chiefs also said that they had started the process of removing the Oloyere of Oyere, Oba Adeoye Adefarakan, who they accused of…