Ooni of Ife Encourages 30-Year-Old Daughter to Consider Marriage
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, recently marked his daughter Adeola’s 30th birthday on May 20 with a heartfelt message on social media.
In his Monday post, Ogunwusi expressed his gratitude for his daughter’s life and wished her God’s blessings. He also gently urged her to consider bringing a suitor home for marriage, believing it to be the appropriate time.
Reflecting on his past conversations with her, the monarch recalled advising her about education and the future at the age of 10, emphasizing morals and independence at 20, and now, at 30, he sees her as a mature woman capable of making her own decisions, including finding a life partner.
Addressing his daughter as Princess Adeola, Aanuoluwapo, Atutunini, Bamdefe Ogunwusi, Omo Ojaja II, he conveyed his message with love and blessings from the throne of Oduduwa.
The post sparked warm responses from Nigerians, with some expressing interest in marrying the daughter of the respected monarch. One user on Instagram even directly requested to be tagged to show his interest, while others offered compliments and potential suitors.
Overall, the post celebrated Adeola’s milestone while also highlighting the cultural significance of marriage in her father’s message.
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