Breaking News, Ooni Of Ife Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi Picks A New Wife

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has picked a new wife. This was confirmed in a video uploaded by Moses Olafare, the Director of Media and Publicity to Ooni.

Oni’s new wife is said to be an oil and gas executive named Mariam Anako. Reports had it that, arrangements started in March when Ooni sent a high powered delegation to her family to request for her hand in marriage.

This is an aftermath of the collapse of his marriage with Silekunola Naomi in December 2021.

WHO THE NEW QUEEN IS,

Mariam Anako

Mariam Anako is from the Ebira ethnic group in Kogi State.  Anako’s parents are based in Ilorin. Mariam lost her dad at a young age and was brought up in the home of the former IGP Mohammed Dikko Abubakar who reigned as the boss of the Nigerian Police between (2012 to 2014). MD Abubakar as he is known, is the in-law of Africa’s wealthiest man—Alhaji Aliko Dangote.

The Ooni’s new mother-in-law is a retired police officer.

It’s believed she used her position at NestOil to get contracts for the monarch which must have endeared her to him and foster their relationship.

Mariam Anako works in NestOil.
This will be Ooni’s fourth official marriage after his marriages to Bukola, Zainab and most recent, Naomi failed.

Oni of Ife and New wife