The wedding was announced by the Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, in a Facebook post on Sunday, October 23, 2022.
According to the announcement, all is set for his wedding to his sixth wife, Temitope Adesegun, on Monday, October 24, 2022.
This is coming less than a week after Oba Ogunwusi married his fifth wife and founder of African Fashion Week, Ronke Ademiluyi, in a ceremony held on Thursday, October 20, 2022. Ademiluyi is the great-granddaughter of the 48th Ooni of Ife, Ajagun Ademiluyi.
According to Olafare’s post, the Ooni’s sixth wife-to-be, Adesegun, is a princess from Ijebu land.
In the Facebook post, Olafare wrote, “Olori Temitope Adesegun Ogunwusi an Ijebu Princess cum Ile-Ife Queen.
“Tomorrow is the D-day.”