Ooni of Ife according to his spokesperson, Moses Olafare, will be taking Adesegun, a princess from Ijebu in Ogun State on Monday, October 24
By Kehinde Okeowo
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, is set to tie the knot with an Ijebu princess, Temitope Adesegun.
The marriage, which will be the revered monarch’s sixth, is expected to take place on Monday, October 24.
The development was disclosed by the Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, via a Facebook post on Sunday.
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The Ooni of Ife on Thursday, October 20, married his fifth wife and founder of African Fashion Week, Ronke Ademiluyi who is the great-granddaughter of the 48th Ooni of Ife, Ajagun Ademiluyi.
According to the Olafare, the Ooni’s sixth wife-to-be, Adesegun, is a princess who hails from Ijebu land.
In the Facebook post, Olafare wrote, “Olori Temitope Adesegun Ogunwusi an Ijebu Princess cum Ile-Ife Queen.
“Tomorrow is the D-day.”
After his marriage to Naomi Silekunola failed in December 2021, the monarch has since married five women in less than two months. The queens are; Mariam Anako, who is now his wife, September 6, 2022; Elizabeth Akinmudai; Tobiloba Philips, October 9, 2022, Ashley Adegoke, October 14, 2022, and Ronke Ademiluyi, October 20, 2022.
