The Oluwo of Iwo in Osun State, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has clarified a report regarding the only female Ile-Ife monarch, Luwo Gbagida, as the Ooni of Ife. The monarch, who frowned at the British ...

Historically, the stool of the Ooni of Ife has played a critical role in resolving disputes and uniting Yoruba land. An example of this can be traced back to the reign of Ooni Adelekan Olubuse I ...

Ooni of Ife’s ex-queen, Naomi Silekunola, owner of Ibadan-based broadcasting station, Agidigbo FM, Oriyomi Hamzat, and the Principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun, Abdulahi Fasasi ...

Ooni Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II CFR, paid a courtesy visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Daura, Katsina State. This remarkable visit, which spanned two ...

The forest cities were presided over by their senior ruler, the Ooni of Ife. The ooni's role was not merely political, he also had a great range of spiritual and ritual duties. And the city of Ife ...

In Yoruba mythology, Ife was founded by a senior deity Oduduwa, acting on the order of the supreme deity Olorun (also known as Oludmare). Oduduwa became the first ruler, or Ooni, of Ife.

IBADAN – Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi ... Other traditional rulers that spoke at the event include the Osemawe of Ondo, Alayeluwa Oba Victor Kiladejo,Akarigbo of Remoland, Olowu ...

ADO-EKITI — FOLLOWING the intervention of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and other prominent Yoruba monarchs, the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, Aare Afe Babalola ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has lauded the appointment of Alaafin-elect, Prince Abimbola Owoade. He also congratulated the Alaafin-elect on his appointment as the new ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has lauded the appointment of Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. He also congratulated the Alaafin-elect on his appointment as the new Oyo ...

The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has fixed January 13 to rule on the bail application of ex-Queen of Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, Oriyomi Hazmat and Abdullahi Fasasi. Justice K.