Having waited for 14 months
after his ex-wife, Zaynab Otiti-Obanor left him, Kabiyesi His Royal Majesty,
Oba Enitan Ogunwusi has taken a new wife.
This development came a day
after the Revered King celebrated his 44th birthday.
Ooni of Ife while revealing
his new found love posted this on one of his social media handles. The name of his
new wife is Naomi Oluwaseyi. The new bride is 23 years old, she is popularly
known as Prophetess Naomi Oluwaseyi, she runs an interdenominational ministry
based in Akure, Ondo state, Nigeria. She is the founder and President
EN-HERALDS, a Prophetic mandate.
The monarch who is quite
active on social media made the surprise announcement on Instagram on Thursday
night.
“I waited patiently upon
the Almighty the King of kings, he eventually did it in the midst of many
trials,” the 43-year-old monarch wrote.
“Shilekunola, Moronke,
Naomi; the greatest Arsenal you can apply on this highly revered throne with
many rules and regulations in the midst of undiluted tradition, heritage and
culture is the “Fear Of God In You”, which is the beginning of your wisdom on
this throne of Oduduwa. You are welcome home my beautiful and adorable queen.”
14 months ago his ex-wife ,
Zaynab Otiti-Obanor, confirmed that her 17-month-old marriage to the monarch,
had indeed ended. She made the disclosure via an official statement on her
official Instagram page on August 30, 2017.
The Ooni got married to his
now estranged Edo bride at an elaborate traditional marriage held in Benin, the
Edo State capital on March 16, 2016.
That wedding rites were
performed in the traditional Benin culture at the residence of the bride on
Ewere Street, Etete, in Oredo Local Government Area of the state.
Although the monarch was
not physically present, his father, Oluropo Ogunwusi, represented him.
The Ooni has an only child,
a daughter Adeola Aanuoluwapo Ogunwusi whom he fathered when he was 19.
