- Olori Ashley marks the Ooni’s 50th birthday with a heartfelt tribute on social media.
- She describes him as her “crown jewel” and emphasizes that every day with him is a gift.
- Olori Ashley expresses gratitude for the memories they’ve created together and looks forward to future moments.
- She conveys her sadness about not being present for the celebration but clarifies that her absence is for a meaningful reason.
Olori Ashley, the 4th wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has penned an emotional tribute to mark the monarch’s 50th birthday today, October 17.
In a heartfelt message shared on her Instagram account, she described the Ooni as her “crown jewel” and expressed her gratitude for every day spent with him.
She reflected on how fortunate she feels to celebrate this special milestone together, cherishing the memories they’ve created and looking forward to the beautiful moments ahead.
Despite her absence on this occasion, Olori Ashley said that it was for a meaningful purpose.
She also expressed her admiration for her husband, calling him the paramount ruler of the Yoruba kingdom.
She wrote:
“Happy 50th Birthday Olowo Ori Mi, my CROWN JEWEL, my love! Every day with you has been a gift, and I’m so blessed to share this milestone with you. Here’s to the memories we’ve made and the beautiful moments still to come. I love you more than words can say. Shame I’m not there today, but it’s for a good cause.
I thought to do it differently today: Read less and listen more to the lovely tribute to my husband, the paramount ruler of the Yoruba kingdom, Oonirisa, Oba ton gba idobale awon Oba. Ninolowo Baba ADEMAKINWA, Ikoyi Esho mi Oko AFOLASADE @ooniadimulaife
With all my heart,
Your Wife and Queen
Her Imperial Majesty
Olori Ashley AFolasade Ojaja-Ogunwusi
Yeye Omi Oodua”.
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