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Ooni Of Ife Welcomes Twins With Wife, Queen Tobi

POSTED ON March 17, 2024 •   Lifestyle      BY Suleiman Jimoh
Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi and Queen Tobi Phillips

Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife, is now the proud father of twins. The famous Yoruba ruler and one of his younger wives, Queen Tobi Phillips, welcomed twins, a boy and a girl. The Ooni took to his own Instagram page to share the exciting news of his growing household with his followers. According to the Yoruba ruler, Queen Tobi gave birth to twins on Saturday, March 16, 2024. He also stated that she had welcomed a prince and a princess. The Ooni then provided an update on the health of the new mother and their children. He says they're all doing well. He said: “To God be the glory, great things he has done. Hearty congratulations to the entire House of Oduduwa and Olori Tobiloba, who today birthed a Prince and Princess to the Royal throne of Oduduwa. Mother and children are doing well to the glory of God Almighty.” The great news of the Ooni of Ife’s newborn twins was met with celebration on social media. Many netizens took to the king’s comment section to share their congratulatory messages.

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