The wife of the Ooni of ife, Olori Moronke Naomi Silekunola, has given birth to a bouncing baby boy – the crown prince to Oduduwa throne.
This was contained in a press statement signed by Comrade Moses Olafare, the director, Media and public relations of the Ooni’s palace.
“This is to officially inform the general public that The Almighty Olodumare has blessed the House Oduduwa with a crown Prince as our mother Yeyeluwa, Olori Silekunola Naomi Ogunwusi gave birth to a bouncing baby boy at the early hours of this morning, Wednesday 18th November 2020.”
“Mother and child are in a perfect condition.”
“Congratulations to the Royal family, the kingdom of Ife(The Source), Yoruba race and the entire descendants of Oduduwa worldwide on the save arrival of this Heir to the sacred throne of the Ooni of Ife.”
The happy father, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi also took to his official twitter account to break the news, says mother and son are doing fine.
He wrote, “To God be the glory great things he has done. Hearty congratulations to the entire House of Oduduwa and Olori Silekunola who today birthed a Prince to the Royal throne of Oduduwa. Mother and child are doing well to the glory of God Almighty.”
The new born is the first son of Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi , the 51st and current traditional ruler of the Yoruba Kingdom of Ile-Ife.