Six months after accusing the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, of betrayal and conspiracy, the Oluwo of Iwo, Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has levelled fresh allegations against him, this time involving his ex-wife, Chanel Chin. In December 2019, this newspaper reported that Mr Akanbi, through his spokesperson, Alli Ibraheem, announced his separation from Ms Chin, citing “personal…
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has commenced a seven-day seclusion as part of traditional rites marking the annual Olojo Festival, one of the oldest and most sacred cultural events in Yoruba land. The revered monarch, regarded as the spiritual leader of the Oduduwa race, announced that this year’s seclusion will be dedicated…
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has refuted reports of a rift between him and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. Oba Owoade’s recent visit to the Oluwo of Iwo has triggered widespread insinuations on social media, with many interpreting the gesture as a snub on the Ooni of Ife. The insinuations…
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has firmly denied a shocking story that he scammed a woman in the US of her hard earned $180,000. A well-known blogger went on X and said the respected king got the large amount of money from a woman from Osun named Fagbule in what was thought to be a…
