Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi of Giesi Ruling House of Ile-Ife, State of Osun has been unveiled as the new Ooni of Ife.
He becomes the 51st Ooni of Ife.
He is 40 years old and born into 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.
He attended The Polytechnic, Ibadan, where he obtained a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy.
He grew rapidly in business, after school, becoming a successful real estate merchant.
His bio on the website of Imperial Homes Mortgage Bank Limited (a subsidiary of GTBank) on which board he sits as non executive director, reads, “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 and 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
Prince Ogunwusi 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.
To become Ooni, he defeated 20 other contenders, including his 48-year old real estate- magnate brother, Adetunji, the Group Chairman of Primewaterview Holdings (comprising of Primewaterview Limited and PWV Management Services). Source: 360 Nobs
Congratulations are in order. Ade a pe l’ori o, Kabiyesi! Long Live The King ~ FAB (Nigerian Celebrity Network)
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