Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Is New Ooni Of Ife

Forty-year old Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has emerged as the new Ooni of
ife.
His appointment was announced in a press statement by the Government of Osun
state early Monday morning in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State
Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti.

The statement reads: “The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola,
has approved the appointment of a new Ooni of Ife. He is Prince Adeyeye Enitan
Ogunwusi of the Giesi Ruling House of Ile Ife State of Osun.
” This choice follows the completion of the due process by the kingmakers and the
communication of their decision to the Government.”
Born to Prince Ropo and Late Mrs Margaret Wuraola Ogunwusi of Ile Opa family
compound, Ile Ife , the new Ooni is a Higher National Diploma graduate from The
Polytechnic, Ibadan.
He is on the Board of Imperial Homes Mortgage Bank Limited, (formerly GTHomes),
GTBank Plc and FinaTrust Microfinance Bank Limited.
He is a member of several professional bodies including ; Institute of Chartered
Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), an Associate Accounting Technician and a certified
member of the Institute of Directors (IoD) Nigeria as well as Global Real Estate
Institute (GRI).