This past July, precisely the 28th, Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade went to be with his creator. Three month later a new Ooni has emerged. His name is Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. He will be one of the youngest traditional rulers in Nigeria.
See more photos after the jump as well as what we know so far about the very handsome king of the Yorubas!!!
He is a 40-years old chartered accountant and an alumni of The Polytechnic, Ibadan.
He is also a very successful real estate investor
The new King is from 'Ile Opa Family compound' one of the ruling houses in the Ife kingdom. His Parents are prince Ropo and late Margaret Wuraola Ogunwusi
He is the fifth descendant of the Giesi family.
He is a was selected from 21 candidate who included his older brother. In the event of his death, he will be buried alone as the traditional practice of burying someone alive with a king who dies has long been abolish.
Long live the king!!!
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