By Olatunde Dodondawa Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwui, CFR, Ojaja II, The Ooni of Ife has formally received his wife, Olori (Dr) Opeoluwa Elizabeth Akinmuda in line with customs and traditions of the Ife Kingdom known as source of the entire Oduduwa race worldwide. The two-day event […]
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EDI FESTIVAL: OONI SEEKS MORE WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNANCE AS IFE REMEMBERS MOREMI
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has sought the increased inclusion of more women in leadership positions across the country. Ooni Ogunwusi who doubles as Co-chairman, National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), made the call at his ancient […]
Ooni Hosts Peter Obi, Lauds His Youth Development Agenda
By Olatunde Dodondawa Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife has commended the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi for making youth development the thrust of his agenda. Ooni Ogunwusi made this known on Tuesday while playing host to the […]
Olojo Festival 2022: ASUU Strike, 2023 Election, Youth Plight Top Ooni’s Prayer Requests
By Olatunde Dodondawa The lingering strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) which has placed all universities in Nigeria under lock and key is part of the prayer requests of the Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II as he on Sunday began […]
The New Ooni’s Queen Is Olori Mariam Ajibola Ogunwusi
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Arole Oduduwa Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife on Tuesday night formally received his new queen; Olori Mariam Ajibola Ogunwusi. The new queen Ajibola ushered into the Ile Oodua Palace in Ile-Ife at about 8:00 pm last night by her […]
Ooni To Host Dignitaries For Africa Fashion Week Nigeria
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, is scheduled to host other top dignitaries at the closing ceremony of the Africa Fashion Week Nigeria on Friday, 9th September 2022 at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos State. According to a statement […]
Ooni Of Ife Appoints Erelu Abiola Dosumu To Succeed H.I.D. Awolowo As Yeye Oodua
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Royal Court of Ife under the supreme leadership of the Arole Oduduwa Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife has announced the appointment the Erelu Kuti IV of Lagos, Erelu Abiola Dosumu, as the new Yeye Oodua and Queen Mother of […]
“He Was An Iconic Monarch” – Ooni Praises Late Lamidi Adeyemi, Alaafin Of Oyo
By Shakirullahi Owolabi “He was an iconic monarch” – Ooni praises late Alaafin The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has described the passage of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III as a loss to the entire Oduduwa race worldwide. Via a […]
Chrisland Schools Promote Ethnic Inclusion with Language, Art, Cultural Day
By Olatunde Dodondawa In a bid to continuously promote art, culture, and ethnic inclusion, Chrisland organized a Language, Art, and Culture Day across all its units. This year’s event themed “Culture Resonates” in Chrisland School Opebi featured a display of various Nigerian, African, and international cultures by the pupils. Parents, […]
Osinbajo, Okorocha, Osun, Ondo Governors, Others To Attend Ooni’s Annual Birthday Symposium
By Olatunde Dodondawa Arole Oduduwa Olofin Adimula and the Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II. OSINBAJO, OKOROCHA, OSUN, ONDO GUVS, OTHERS TO ATTEND OONI’S ANNUAL BIRTHDAY SYMPOSIUM The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN); Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu ((SAN); Osun State Governor, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola […]