Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi
20 Dec 2018
Nigerian universities have been challenged to leverage on other relationships including the private sector, alumni, institutional linkages and funding organisations to generate additional revenue for infrastructure, research and development Executive Chairman of Dozzy Group, Dr. Daniel Chukwudozie who stated this shortly after his conferment with honorary doctorate degree in Business Administration at the University of…
16 Dec 2018
The age-long ancestral tie between the ancient city of Ile-Ife, Osun State, recognised as the cradle of Yoruba people and Remoland in Ogun State was expanded with the recent historical visit of Akarigbo of Remoland...
13 Oct 2018
The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has urged government at all levels to promote indigenous languages and culture, adding that they play major roles in national development. Ogunwusi made the call during this year’s edition of the Olojo Festival in Ife. The monarch also charged Nigerians, especially Yorubas, to promote the Yoruba language…
20 Jul 2018
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, yesterday condemned the wave of violence across the country, warning that the nation risked dire consequences unless the situation was curbed.
9 May 2018
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has charged Nigerian youths to take back Nigeria by preparing themselves for higher leadership roles, insisting that the country belonged to the youths and not the elders.
25 Feb 2018
His Majesty, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has said the survival of the African peoples rests heavily on the sustainability of traditional culture. He stressed that the governments and the peoples must collectively utilize culture, as a way to expedite productive economic advancement. The renowned monarch spoke at his palace during…
20 Jan 2018
The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Tuesday, officially proclaimed popular voice over artiste cum filmmaker, Dotun Taylor, as a Yoruba Cultural Ambassador. Also a historian and presenter of a radio show about Yoruba Culture, baritone-voiced Taylor has lent his voice to hundreds of movies, reality shows, radio programmes, jingles…
19 Oct 2017
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU), Osun State has named the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi as the institution’s grand patron for the N2.5billion endowment fund raising programme.
8 Oct 2017
Entry has closed for Queen Moremi Ajasoro (QMA) beauty pageant. So far, over 500 Nigerian ladies have applied for the pageant.
2 Oct 2017
The annual Olojo festival climaxed at the weekend in Ile-Ife, Osun State as the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, emerged from the Emese court within the expansive palace, donning the historical ‘Are Crown.’
24 Jun 2017
Princess Ronke Ademiluyi, owner and founder of the award-winning fashion platform, Africa Fashion Week London and Nigeria, has just added another feather to her cap.
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