New Ooni Receives Staff of Office

Mon, Dec 7, 2015
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OBA Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ojaja II, new Ooni of Ife, was on Monday, December 7, presented with his staff of office by Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State at a colourful coronation ceremony in Ile Ife, Osun State.

The event was attended by dignitaries from all walks of life including the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos Stat, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, leader of the All Progressive Congress National Leader, Bisi Akande, former national chairman of the APC, and Sa’ad Abubakar III, sultan of Sokoto,

Others also at the coronation ceremony were Theophilus Danjuma, former minister of Defence, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, former governor of Osun State; Adebayo Alao-Akala, former governor of Oyo State, Gani Adams, national leader of the Odu’a Peoples Congress, OPC, captains of industry, politicians and traditional and religious leaders.

Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, Owa Obokun of Ijesaland and chairman, Osun State Traditional Council, led virtually all traditional rulers from the state to the ceremony.

— Dec 7, 2015 @ 15:35 GMT

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