Photos: Meet The Dashing 40-Year Old Ooni Of Ife, Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi

Nearly three months after Oba Sijuade passed on July 28, 2015 in a London hospital, the appointment of a new Ooni of Ife has been announced in a press statement by the Government of Osun state.

The Statement was signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti and it reads:
“The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has approved the appointment of a new Ooni of Ife. He is Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi of the Giesi Ruling House of Ile Ife State of Osun. This choice follows the completion of the due process by the kingmakers and the communication of their decision to the Government.”

According to Aregbesola, the kingmakers of Ife had completed the required process and selected Prince Ogunwusi as the next Ooni.

ALL HAIL THE NEW OONI!