The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), announces the death of his immediate elder brother, Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi. The passing is communicated in a statement on Sunday through the Ooni of Ife Leadership Colloquium and via the palace’s Director of Media and Public Affairs, Sodiq Lawal. Across the reports, the prince is described as a distinguished entrepreneur and respected community figure whose life is marked by humility, service, and humanitarian support. Nigerian Eye and Daily Post Nigeria say he is associated with the Ojaja lineage of the Giesi Ruling House and identify him as Group Chairman of Primewaterview Holdings. They also report his birth date as December 8, 1967. Legit.ng adds that family members are expected to announce burial arrangements following the announcement of his death. The Ooni is quoted expressing that the death creates an irreplaceable void for the Ogunwusi family, the Ojaja Royal Dynasty, and the Ile-Ife Kingdom, and he extends condolences while urging the community to take solace in the prince’s contributions.
Ooni of Ife mourns death of elder brother Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), announces the death of his immediate elder brother, Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi. The passing is communicated in a statement on Sunday through the Ooni of...
- The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), announces the death of his elder brother, Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi.
- The announcement is made through an Ooni of Ife statement and also via Sodiq Lawal, the palace Director of Media and Public Affairs.
- Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi is described as a businessman and community figure noted for humility, service, and humanitarian involvement.
- Reports describe him as Group Chairman of Primewaterview Holdings and part of the Ojaja lineage of the Giesi Ruling House; his birth date is listed as December 8, 1967.
- Legit.ng reports that burial arrangements are yet to be announced.
The death of Prince Adetunji was announced on Sunday in a statement by the Ooni of Ife Leadership Colloquium, which paid tribute to his life and contributions to business and society. “It is with profound sadness that we received news of Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi’s passing, leaving family, friends, associates and countless admirers mourning deeply,” the […] The post Ooni Of Ife Loses Elder Brother, Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi appeared first on Information Nigeria.
20 hours agoThe Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has lost his immediate elder brother, Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi. The monarch made the announcement in a statement through the Director of Media and Public Affairs, Ooni’s Palace, Sodiq Lawal, on Sunday, describing the elder brother as a distinguished entrepreneur whose life was marked by humility and […] Ooni of Ife, Oba Ogunwusi loses elder brother, Prince Adetunji
20 hours agoThe Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has announced the passing of his immediate elder brother, Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi, describing him as a distinguished entrepreneur whose life was defined by humility and service to humanity.In a statement issued on Sunday by the Palace Director of Media and Public Affairs, Sodiq Lawal, the monarch said Prince Adetunji’s death has left an irreplaceable void in the Ogunwusi family, the Ojaja Royal Dynasty, and the entire Ile-Ife Kingdom.Born on December 8, 1967, Prince Adetunji was a member of the Ojaja lineage of the Giesi Ruling House and served as Group Chairman of Primewaterview Holdings. The Ooni praised his late brother’s reputation for excellence, innovation, and visionary leadership in business, alongside his commitment to humanitarian causes.“Today, the entire royal family mourns not only a brother and son but also a trusted confidant, a dependable pillar of our family and a man whose life reflected honour, dignity and uncommon compassion,” the monarch said.He added that beyond his business achievements, Prince Adetunji touched many lives through generosity, wise counsel, and selfless service, consistently upholding the values of the Ojaja Royal Family.The Ooni extended condolences to the Ogunwusi family and the people of Ile-Ife, urging them to take solace in the impactful life the late prince lived. “Though his earthly journey has come to an end, his footprints on the sands of time can never be erased,” he said, praying for the repose of his brother’s soul and comfort for his loved ones.
21 hours agoOoni of Ife mourns his brother Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi, a respected businessman and community leader. Tributes pour in as burial arrangements are awaited.
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