Uncomfortable with the increasing level of poverty in the society, First Class traditional Yoruba king, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, has launched a “Save-Our-Soul” Initiative – Hopes Alive Initiative (HAI), another in the series of intervention of the House
It was history in the making on Thursday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, as various ethnic groups in Southern Nigeria including Yoruba, Igbo and Niger Delta people joined forces together in Ibadan to say that the only way to avoid disintegration of the country was for the Federal Government to heed the calls for […]
*Revert to maiden name After weeks of rumours and denials over the stability of the royal union between the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and his wife, Olori Wuraola, the curtain was closed on the royal wedlock on Wednesday as the estranged wife of the monarch walked away from the marriage. She made […]
…Govt declares curfew, Ooni sues for peace Tragedy struck in Ile-Ife, Osun State with no fewer than ten persons are feared dead as Yoruba and Hausa communities clash. In the clash between the communities, several houses were burnt and scores of people got injured. It was gathered that some school children took refuge at the […]
The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II has refuted a newspaper report in which he was quoted to have ordered Otunba Gani Adams to vacate his position as the National Coordinator of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC). Ooni Ogunwusi made this known in a statement released by his Director of […]
It’s good time indeed for Nigeria’s first female talking drummer, Ara, as she was recently appointed as the cultural ambassador to the kingdom of Ife. The appointment of Ara as the ambassador by Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi is as a result of her handwork and doggedness and resilience as an accomplished first female […]