Story by Iyiola Ayomide
The Ile-Oodua Palace has announced the final programme of events for the 50th birthday anniversary of Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, The Ooni Of Ife.
According to Otunba Moses Olafare, Director of Media & Public Affairs, the second phase kicks off on October 16, 2024, with a charity programme at the Solid Rock Orphanage Home, Ile-Ife, at 1 pm.
The birthday grand finale will hold on October 17, 2024, at the Ojaja Arena, Ife Grand Resort, Ile-Ife, at 2 pm, with top dignitaries, traditional rulers, guests and family members in attendance.
The celebrations will conclude with a Special Jumu’ah Prayer at the Ife Central Mosque on October 18, 2024, at 1 pm, and a Thanksgiving Service at the St. Paul’s Anglican Church on October 20, 2024, at 10 am.
The Ooni’s 50th birthday anniversary began with traditional prayers (IWURE) and the commissioning of a 2.7 km road named after Senator Oluremi Tinubu, donated to Obafemi Awolowo University.
Other events included the unveiling of the Ojaja Hostel complex and the Oluremi Tinubu Pavilion, and the Maiden Convocation ceremonies of OJAJA University, where Ooni Ogunwusi called for a holistic review of education policies.
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