Again, Ooni Of Ife Weds New Ebira Queen

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has again married a new bride, named Mariam Anako.

This is coming months after her erstwhile Olori, Naomi Shilekunola, publicly called off their union via a social media post.

9japarrot Media learned that Mariam is from the Ebira ethnic group of Kogi State. Her parents are based in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital but lost her Dad at a tender age. 

More about the New Bride

Mariam 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.

The new Olori is also a top management executive (Administrative Manager) of Nestoil Limited; Nigeria’s largest indigenous Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) Company in the oil and gas sector.

This will be Ooni’s fourth official marriage after his marriages to Bukola, Zainab and most recent, Naomi collapsed.