The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, recreated the photo of the 4th Ooni, of Ife , Obalufon Ogbogbodirin who according to history, was transformed into a deity.
According to Wiki, Obalufon Ogbogbodirin was the 4th Ooni of Ife, a paramount traditional ruler of Ile Ife, the ancestral home of the Yorubas. He succeeded his father Ooni Ogun and was succeeded by his son, Ooni Obalufon Alayemore.
Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi recreated the image of Obalufon Ogbogbodirin at the Olojo festival in Ile-Ife, Osun state.
He he shared it on social media narrating in a short paragraph how the 4th king as Ooni of Ife, lived for over 500 years and after reigning for centuries, he was transformed into a deity.
He wrote;
Obalufon Ogbogbodirin, the 4th Ooni of Ife, lived for over 500 years. After reigning for centuries, he was transformed into a deity.
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