Archives Tag: Ooni of Ife

Tourism Travel

Crazy About the Southwest: Tourism Spots in Osun State

April 19, 2022

Just like we have the triple K states in the north, we have the triple O states in the southwest. While Oyo and Ogun are forerunners in the Nigerian tourism scene among the triple O states, Osun State cannot be discounted. It is home to one of the UNESCO World Heritage cultural sites in Nigeria … Continue reading Crazy About the Southwest: Tourism Spots in Osun State

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Social Media

Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week

April 19, 2022

The Ooni Of Ife’s New Bride It all started when his imperial majesty, the king of Ife, announced on Twitter that he had found love again and this time it is with Queen Shilekunola Moronke Oluwaseyi Naomi. He made this announcement on the 18th of October, 2018 and a day after the couple had their … Continue reading Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week

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Places Tourism

Top 10 Palaces To Visit In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Visiting the palace of traditional rulers in any state you travel to helps you learn the history and customs of the people of the land. While historical tales of jihad might be frightening for visitors at an Emir’s Palace, it explains the transcendence of religion. Though Nigeria is a democracy, people still revere the pre-colonial monarchies today … Continue reading Top 10 Palaces To Visit In Nigeria

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Discover Nigeria

40-Year-Old Ogunwusi Named 51st Ooni of Ife

April 19, 2022

A new king has been unveiled for the Yoruba town of Ile-Ife, in Osun State. He is 40-year-old Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi of the Giesi ruling house and a holder of Higher National Diploma in Accountancy from the Polytechnic Ibadan. According to an October 24 2015 statement, titled Appointment of a New Ooni, “This follows … Continue reading 40-Year-Old Ogunwusi Named 51st Ooni of Ife

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Media

Ooni of Ife, Obateru Akinruntan, Among 5 Richest Kings in Africa

April 19, 2022

  Two Nigerian kings, Obateru Akinruntan of Ugbo land in Ondo State and Okunade Sijuwade, the Ooni of Ife in Osun State have been listed among the 5 richest kings in Africa by Forbes Africa. The two Nigerian monarchs make the list at No.2 and No.3 respectively. Other rulers on the list are King Mohammed … Continue reading Ooni of Ife, Obateru Akinruntan, Among 5 Richest Kings in Africa

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