The palace of the Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi has announced the birth of twin princes to the royal household, describing the development as a special blessing to the House of Oduduwa.
In a statement issued on Friday by the Director of Media and Public Affairs at the Ooni’s Palace, Otunba Moses Olafare, the monarch expressed gratitude to Almighty Olodumare for the safe delivery of the babies and the good health of both mother and children.
According to the statement, the Ooni described the arrival of the twin princes as a moment of joy, thanksgiving and celebration for the entire royal family and the Yoruba race.
“He appreciated everyone who has continued to support the palace with prayers, love, and goodwill, noting that the moment calls for thanksgiving and celebration,” the statement read.
The monarch also prayed for the newborn princes, asking for divine guidance, wisdom, peace and greatness in their lives.
“He further prayed that the newborn princes would grow in sound health, wisdom, peace, and greatness, while becoming worthy ambassadors of the rich cultural heritage of Ile-Ife and the Yoruba race,” the statement added.
On his Instagram page, the Ooni also expressed appreciation to God for what he described as His wondrous works and abundant blessings upon the royal household.
“Warmest congratulations to the entire House of Oduduwa and to Olori Mariam Ajibola on the joyous arrival of a prince and a prince to the royal throne of Oduduwa today,” the monarch wrote.
“We give thanks to Almighty God as both mother and children are in good health,” the statement concluded.
Elijah Adeyemi
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