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Nigerians Troop To Ig Account Of Alleged New Wife Of Ooni Of Ife Where She Calls Herself "aya Oba" Вђ” Arewanmu May 2026

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EYES ON HER! Ooni of Ife’s Wife Steals the Show at Aje Festival 2026

Reports in late 2024 and 2025 suggested the arrival of a seventh wife, Dr. Elham Madani , and an eighth, Opeoluwa Elizabeth Akinmuda , though palace officials often clarify that some ceremonies are formal traditional rites for wives married previously. 👑 If you'd like, I can: Find more

Supporters argue that as the custodian of Yoruba culture, the Ooni’s polygamous lifestyle is within his traditional rights, while critics often compare his household to that of King Solomon.

In late 2022, the monarch famously married six women, including Mariam Anako , Tobi Phillips , and Princess Ashley Adegoke , within weeks of each other. EYES ON HER

While many followers flooded her comments with "Congratulations," others expressed shock or humor at the monarch's growing number of wives, which reportedly reached six in a single two-month span back in 2022.

Nigerian social media is buzzing once again as netizens flock to the Instagram page of a woman alleged to be the newest wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. The woman, identified as , has sparked intense speculation by updating her social media bio with the title "Aya Oba" (Wife of the King), a move that many interpret as an official confirmation of her royal status. Royal Speculation and Social Media Frenzy Supporters argue that as the custodian of Yoruba

The Ooni, a first-class Yoruba monarch known for his high-profile marriages, appears to have expanded his royal household yet again.

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