•Ogunwusi (left), Oji, (centre) and Agubuzu (right) The Ogbunechendo of Ezema Olo Kingdom in Enugu State, Igwe Lawrence Agubuzu, and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, yesterday disagreed over the existence of a southern traditional rulers’ council. Agubuzu had while addressing participants at the National Traditional and Religious Leaders...
•Ooni of Ife and Alaafin of Oyo Prominent Yoruba elders and leaders on Tuesday called for restraint and intervention of cultural and political figures following the reopening of hostilities between the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi. The fresh row began on Monday after the Alaafin faulted […]...
•Alaafin of Oyo and Ooni of Ife The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has said that he will not be responding to the threat and 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, a statement from the Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, has revealed. The conflict centres on a recent chieftaincy title […]
•Obasanjo, Jonathan and Atiku Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday hosted his predecessor Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, former Sierra-Leonean President Ernest Bae Koromo, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and one-time Senate President Bukola Saraki with his spouse Toyin. Also at the gathering was the Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, ...
•Ooni of Ife and ex-Queen Naomi The palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has expressed sympathy to the families of children whose lives were lost at a funfair in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, yesterday. “We share in the grief and pains that have engulfed the affected families. We pray that Olodumare […]
•Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the leadership of the flagship socio-cultural group in Yorubaland, Afenifere, have pledged support for the South West Development Commission. Speaking today when he led a delegation from Afenifere to the Ooni’s palace in Ile-Ife to felicitate with him on the occasion...
•Oluwo of Iwoland The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Akanbi has disclosed that the Ooni has never been to his palace, hence, he never could walk him out. The monarch, while reacting to a trending video on social media where Ooni claimed that he was walked out of Oluwo’s palace like a baby, said it […]
•Tinubu As the planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest slated for August draws close, President Bola Tinubu today entered an emergency closed-door meeting with top traditional rulers, security top brass in his government and governors of his party, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The high-delegation meeting was held at the State House i...
•Ooni and his self-acclaimed son The palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, yesterday, disowned a claim by a man in a viral video, who said the monarch was his father. A statement by the monarch’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, said the man in the viral video engaged in an act of impersonation, noting […]
•Ooni and Emefiele The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has denied news in circulation that he was at Kuje prison to visit embattled former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Speaking with our correspondent on behalf of the monarch today, his spokesperson, Moses Olafare, said Oba Ogunwusi was at the correctional facility at the instance...
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