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Oba Adeyeye Enitan


Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi 51
Date of Birth:
1974-10-17
Place of Birth:
Osun State, Nigeria

Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi is the 51st and current Ooni of Ife, a revered traditional ruler and the spiritual leader of the Yoruba people. Born on October 17, 1974, in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, he is a direct descendant of Oduduwa, the legendary progenitor of the Yoruba people. Aside from his royal duties, Ooni Ogunwusi is known for his work as an entrepreneur and philanthropist.

Throughout his reign, Ooni Ogunwusi has been dedicated to promoting Yoruba culture and traditions. He has launched various initiatives to empower women and youth within his community, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, and cultural heritage. He is also a notable philanthropist, supporting numerous charitable causes and projects aimed at improving the lives of people in his community and beyond.

Before becoming Ooni, Oba Ogunwusi had a successful career in real estate development, overseeing several multi-billion Naira projects in Lagos and its surroundings. He was born to the family of Ropo and Margaret Ogunwusi and graduated as an accountant from The Polytechnic, Ibadan. In his personal life, he has been married multiple times and has children, balancing his family life with his responsibilities as a traditional ruler and community leader.

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