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Ooni unveils names of newborn princess

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has officially unveiled the names of his newborn princess, Adelewa, Adeyele, Adeshikemi and Ayoade, at a colourful t Read More: https://punchng.com/ooni-unveils-names-of-newborn-princess/

Ooni unveils names of newborn princess

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has officially announced the names of his newborn daughter during a traditional naming ceremony held at the Emese Court within his palace in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The ceremony took place exactly one week after the safe delivery of the royal baby girl by the Ooni's wife, Queen Oluwatosin Ogunwusi.

The princess was named Adelewa, Adeyele, Adeshikemi and Ayoade, Omo Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II. The traditional rites included prayers, royal blessings, and symbolic Yoruba customs performed to welcome the newborn into the revered House of Oduduwa. The names were formally announced by the Lowa Adimula of Ife, Oba Ademola Adeyeye, with the approval of the Ooni.

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