Tag: Ooni of Ife
Ooni visits Lagos assembly, watches proceedings in Yoruba
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Thursday visited the Lagos State House of Assembly to watch the plenary…
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Photos: Ooni of Ife visits Ambode
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II paid a courtesy visit on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos…
Speaker commends Ooni of Ife on Yoruba unity
The Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam, has commended the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja…
Ooni celebrates Moremi Ajansoro
In honour of Queen Moremi Ajasoro, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has embarked on the construction…
Recession: Bank of Agriculture to assist with loans
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) says it is ready to provide financial assistance to farmers and youths in the country…
Ooni warns against misrepresentation of African religions
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has cautioned people to stop misrepresenting the importance of festivals and…
Ooni counsels Yoruba on peace, unity
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, says preaching peace and unity is the only way to guarantee progress among…
Jubilation as Ooni wears Aare crown for first time
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, put on the sacred Aare crown on Saturday in Ile-Ife, Osun, for the…
Alaafin, Ooni laud Lagos Assembly for promoting Yoruba heritage
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi have commended the Lagos State…
Ooni calls for preservation of culture and tradition
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has urged the relevant stakeholders in public and private sectors to salvage the…
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Traditional rites done to honour Ooni of Ife alerts Fire Service
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi who was recently presented with the key of a town in America…
Ooni of Ife marries new wife in Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The mutual relationship between the Ife and Benin Kingdom was rekindled on Saturday when the Ooni of Ife,…
Ooni declares Ife as tourism zone, calls for support
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II has officially declared Ile-Ife as a tourism zone and called for…
Nigerian youths are looking up to you, Ooni tells Saraki
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has called on the Senate President, Bukola Saraki to keep making the…
Ooni condoles with late House of Reps’ family
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Monday, expressed sadness on the death of Honourable Dejo Makinde.…
PICTURES: Ambode graces the coronation of new Ooni of Ife
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos joined other Nigerians in Ile-Ife, Osun state at the coronation of the new Ooni of…
Osinbajo outlines attributes of the Yoruba race
The Vice-President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday identified honesty, integrity, and hard work as integral attributes of the…
Work with me for greater peace, progress of Nigeria, Buhari urges Ooni of Ife
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the new Ooni of Ife, Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, to work with his government for…
Osun APC congratulates new Ooni of Ife
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun has congratulated the people of Ile Ife and the Yoruba nation in particular…
Ooni of Ife: Screening Committee member collects N20m, car, says Prince Ogunleye
The spokesperson of the Agbedegbede Royal Compound, Prince Ade Ogunleye, has refuted and dissociated the royal compound from the pronouncements,…
Dele Momodu is next Ooni of Ife, says Nigerian Pastor in Ghana
A Nigerian pastor based in Ghana who simply identified himself as Pastor Paul from Imo State has declared that Dele…
Giesi ruling house presents Ogunwusi as next Ooni
The Ojaja Unit of the Giesi ruling house on Wednesday presented Prince Adeyeye Ogunwusi as its candidate for the position…
The Unauthorised Biography: Oba Okunade Sijuwade in the eye of history
By Ayodeji Odeyele In traditional Yoruba society, the leader of an Ilu (town or society) is the Oba (king), the…
Ooni: OAU dons, students, pay tribute
Scores of Senior Lecturers and Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun, have eulogised the late Ooni of Ife, Oba…
PICTURES: The Palace is shut in Ile-Ife
By Idowu Ogunleye/Ile-Ife The palace used by the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade Olubuse is shut and will…
Inter-Religious Service Held For Ooni Of Ife
Gbenro Adesina/Ife An inter-religious farewell service was held Friday in Ile-Ife in honour of the late Alayeluwa, Oba Okunade Sijuwade,…
Ambode pays glowing tribute to Ooni of Ife
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has commiserated with the family, friends, associates, subjects and the government and people of…
Lagos Speaker condoles with Osun Govt, people over Ooni’s death
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has sent a message of condolence to…
Ooni: Fayemi Condoles With Sijuwade Family
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has commiserated with Sijuwade family, the Ile-Ife people and the government of…
Oba Sijuwade’s legacies will endure for generations – Atiku
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the deceased Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade Olubuse (II) as…