The executive governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has confirm appointment of Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi of the Giesi Ruling House, as new Ooni of Ife.
According to Secretary to the State of Osun government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, the selection of the new Ooni followed the completion of all processes for the filling of the exalted stool.
He stated that Ogunwusi was selected from 21 candidates presented by the Giesi ruling house for the stool. "The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola has approved the appointment of a new Ooni of Ife."
“He is Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi of Giesi Ruling House of Ile-Ife, State of Osun.
“This choice follows the completion of the due process by the kingmakers and the communication of their decision to Government.”
Ogunwusi emerged as the 51st Ooni of Ife. Succeeding late Oba Okunade Sijuade who passed on in a London hospital after a brief illness, on July 28th, 2015.
The new Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, 40, is a real estate magnate. Bron to the family of John Oluropo Ogunwusi from the famous Ojaja Lineage of the Giesi ruling house of the Agbedegbede Quarters in Ile-Ife, Prince Ogunwusi’s mother, Margaret Wuraola Sidikatu Abegbe Ogunwusi, was born into the family of Soji-Opa, a prominent Cocoa merchant in Ile-Ife.
Mr. Ogunwusi attended The Polytechnic, Ibadan, where he obtained a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy.
After school, he grew rapidly in business, becoming a successful real estate merchant.
His C.V on the website show that Mr. Ogunwusi is a graduate of Accountancy and a certified member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and of the Institute of Management.
He has been involved in engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts locally and abroad for over 11 years.
He was involved in the development of the Northern Foreshore Estate, Cityscape International Limited’s Buena Vista project in Lekki, Primewaterview Limited’s projects, Westcom Limited’s projects, and the Ajaokuta Steel's and Delta Steel’s resuscitation projects
He is currently the Managing Director of Howard Roark Gardens Limited, which is undertaking multi-million naira Jacob Mews Estate project in Yaba and the Lakeview real estate development in Lekki.
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