Ooni’s New Wife, Olori Temitope Adesegun Is From Ago Iwoye
Arole Oduduwa Olofin Adimula Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II the Ooni of Ife on Monday 24th October 2022 formally took the hands of Olori Temitope Asake Morenike Ogunwusi in marriage.
Olori ‘Temmy’ as fondly called who danced majestically into the wedding arena at Magodo Phase 2 in Lagos at about 2pm accompanied by friends and sisters first received by her father Prince Adebayo Johnson Adesegun and other royal family members from Ago-Iwoye in Ogun state before she was handed over to the Ooni’s biological father Prince Oluropo Ogunwusi and his wife, Olori Margret Ogunwusi in company of the Ooni’s siblings, their spouses, other members of the Ogunwusi royal family and a retinue of the Ooni’s aides including Sarun Oodua, Chief Oyeyemi Oriowo and Director of Media /Public Affairs, Otunba Moses Olafare.
Olori Temitope Morenikeji Ogunwusi, the CEO of Hopes Alive Initiatives (HAI) is a princess from Adesegun Ibipe Royal Dynasty of Ago-Iwoye in Ijebu North LG of Ogun state.
During the Babatunde Fashola administration as governor of Lagos state, she was the Personal Assistant to the late Secretary to the State Government, Princess Aderenle Adeniran-Ogunsanya.
She also has experience with the media as she was the anchor and host of the Lagos State Ministry of Health Public Health Advocacy Program, ‘Health-Wise’ aired for four years.
She bagged diplomas in Linguistics and Data Processing from the University of Lagos in 1998 and 2000, respectively, and a Bsc Degree in Business Administration from the same university.
She is a certified alumnus of several universities, including the University of Oxford, United Kingdom; INSEAD Business School, Fontainebleau, France; University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, United Kingdom; and Harvard Kennedy School of Government in the United States.
Some of the dignitaries who graced the occasion include
Former Governor of Gombe, Dr. Ibrahim Dankwambo, the Managing Director of FERMA Alhaji Abdurrahman Rafindadi, Director General of Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, Chief Folly Folarin Coker, Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema represented by his daughter Nnenna Onyema, an APC Chieftain, Hon. Sola Lawal.
HRM Oba Adekunle Adebowale Agbolu of Agbaje-Ife, HRM Oba Olaigbade Obateru, the Olu of Temidire Wagadi Ife,
HRM, Oba Jimoh Ajayi Abiodun, the Ologudu of Ogudu-Ife.