Ooni of Ife Welcomes Son With Olori Ashley After Losing Twins: “Enemies Tried for a Decade”

Ooni of Ife Welcomes Son With Olori Ashley After Losing Twins: “Enemies Tried for a Decade”

  • The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi and one of his queens, Olori Ashley Afolashade, have welcomed their first child together
  • The Yoruba monarch, who recently welcomed twins with another of his queens, Olori Tobi, announced Olori Ashley’s childbirth on social media
  • The royal couple posted sweet messages as they shared the news with Nigerians, who celebrated with them

The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi and one of his queens, Olori Ashley Afolashade, have welcomed their first child together, a baby boy.

On September 3, 2024, the Yoruba monarch took to his official Instagram page to make an announcement about the new prince that has been added to the royal family.

Ooni of Ife and Olori Ashley welcome son.
Fans celebrate as Ooni of Ife and Olori Ashley welcome son. Photos: @ooniadimulaife
Source: Instagram

A photo of the Ooni with Olori Ashley was posted, and they thanked God for the safe delivery. The caption reads in part:

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“Mother and child are doing well to the glory of God Almighty and in line with the spirits of our ancestors.”

Olori Ashley, on the other hand, also posted the same photo of herself with the Ooni and accompanied it with a long caption explaining how the enemies tried in her relationship with the Yoruba monarch for about a decade.

She called their newborn son their crown prince while explaining that she gave birth to him at the Princess Royal Hospital London in the United Kingdom.

Olori Ashley also revealed that she had been previously pregnant with twins for the Ooni, but they lost them at 14 weeks.

Her caption reads in part:

“I am happy to re announce with my husband @ooniadimulaife the birth of our adorable prestigious royal son to the throne of our forebears, our CROWN PRINCE of the source of Oodua. Who we were blessed with and was born into this world today the 3rd of September 2024 at Princess Royal Hospital London United Kingdom. Even though the enemies tried in our relationship for about a decade, but Olodumare has remained faithful in our lives.”

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Nigerians celebrate Ooni and Olori Ashley’s newborn

Social media celebrated the news of the Ooni of Ife and Olori Ashley’s childbirth, considering that the Yoruba monarch had recently welcomed twins with another of his queens, Olori Tobi.

Read what they had to say below:

lookinformercy:

“You are a good woman❤️❤️❤️❤️.”

Bimmyscakes:

“You always outdo things with stories hmmm......announce the birth of your son and leave story abeg. Congratulations.”

Potable_ty:

“Dis is called level up, British citizen child, congratulations.”

adorablegalleries:

“Congratulations to the house of Oduduwa 🎉😍more to come 🙏🙏🙏🙏 Aseeeeee 🙏🙏🙏.”

mercillicious_fabrics:

“How sweet to hold a new born baby , and feels the pride and joy it brings . Congratulations to the entire kingdom.”

Yeye_moradeyo:

“The news I’ve so longed to hear. Bless her. Congrats to Kabiyesi and Olori.”

Gracesbutik:

“Congratulations 🎉🍾 I can’t wait for Queen Ashley to come and give us the oriki.”

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Officialfoottv:

“Congratulations to the House of Oduduwa. Congratulations Oonirisa, Congratulations Queen Folashade.”

lingeriebytemmy:

“Congratulations🎉God bless the new born🙏🏻May everyone looking up to God for the fruits of the womb also testify soon🙏🏻.”

bdivahavenng_meatcompany:

“Queen Ashley has done it finally ❤️❤️❤️🙌🙌😂😂.”

keji_gbade:

“This one sweet me die.... Congratulations my Ebony Queen.”

Queen Tobi shares pregnancy pictures

Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that Queen Tobi Phillips, the wife of Ooni of Ife, left many swooning over her lately after she shared her beautiful studio moments during her pregnancy.

The highly respected Yoruba monarch had announced the arrival of his newborn twins a few days ago.

Ooni's adorable queen, in her post, appreciated her creator for consoling her for her troubles.

Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Taiwo Owolawi (Entertainment Editor) Taiwo Owolawi is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist with four years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from Osun State University with a degree in English and International Studies in 2016. She has also moved on to pursue courses in Public Relations and Copywriting. Taiwo emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2022. Contact: taiwo.owolawi@corp.legit.ng.