1 January 1930 Ile-Ife, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now in Osun State, Nigeria)
Died
28 July 2015(2015-07-28) (aged 85) London, United Kingdom
Burial
Ile Oodua, Ile-Ife
Spouse
Yeyeluwa Oyetunde Sijuwade
Olori Morisola Sijuwade
Olori Oladunni Sijuwade
Olori Odunola Sijuwade
Issue
List
Adetokunbo Sijuwade
Adekemi Alokolaro
Aderounmu Fadeyi
Adenike Amosu
Adegbite Sijuwade
Teniade Sijuwade
Adekunbi Opawunmi
Adewemimo Sijuwade
Oluwaseyi Odeyemi
Aderemi Sijuwade
Adenrele Fayose
Adedamilola Sijuwade
Adetoun Sijuwade
Adejumoke Sijuwade
Adeduntan Sijuwade
Adekanmi Sijuwade
Ademola Sijuwade
Ademitope Sijuwade
House
House of Sijuwade
Dynasty
Oranmiyan Dynasty
Father
Omo-Oba Adereti Sijuade
Mother
Yeyeolori Emilia Ofasesin Sijuwade
Religion
Christian
Styles of Olubuse II
Reference style
His Majesty
Spoken style
Your Majesty
Alayeluwa Oba Okunade Sijuwade CFR (1 January 1930 – 28 July 2015) was the fiftieth traditional ruler or Ooni of Ife from 1980 to his death in 2015, taking the regnal name Olubuse II.[1] He was the traditional ruler of the Yoruba Kingdom of Ile-Ife a traditional Yoruba state based in the town of Ife in Osun State, Nigeria. He was crowned on 6 December 1980 in a ceremony attended by the Emir of Kano, Oba of Benin, Amayanabo of Opobo and Olu of Warri, as well as by representatives of the Queen of the United Kingdom.[2]
Alayeluwa ObaOkunadeSijuwade CFR (1 January 1930 – 28 July 2015) was the fiftieth traditional ruler or Ooni of Ife from 1980 to his death in 2015, taking...
his forebears in 2015, succeeding the deceased ObaOkunadeSijuwade, who was the 50th Ooni of Ife. Ọba Ọjájá II was born Prince Adeyeye Enitan of Giesi...
specific academic disciplines: Oba Erediauwa College of Law Alayeluwa ObaOkunadeSijuwade College of Health Sciences Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja...
Ile-Ife. In an interview with Vanguard, Rahmon claimed that the late ObaOkunadeSijuwade had nominated him as the Ooni of Ife before his death because of...
trust fund for his community. In 2007, he, along with His Majesty, ObaOkunadeSijuwade II, the late Ooni of Ife, and His Majesty, Alhaji Ado Bayero, the...
New York Times, 10 August 1985 "His Imperial Majesty, Alayeluwa ObaOkunadeSijuwade, Olubuse ll- The Ooni of Ife". Theooni.org. 20 December 2008. Archived...
2020-04-06. Retrieved 2021-08-02. "His Imperial Majesty, Alayeluwa ObaOkunadeSijuwade, Olubuse ll- The Ooni of Ife". theooni.org. Archived from the original...
the original on 28 August 2016. "His Imperial Majesty, Alayeluwa ObaOkunadeSijuwade, Olubuse ll- The Ooni of Ife". theooni.org. Archived from the original...
October 1988. After a successful court case, His Royal Eminence ObaOkunadeSijuwade Olubuse II, Oluaye and Ooni of Ife, consented to Adegoke's appointment...
2011-07-14. Retrieved 2014-08-25. "His Imperial Majesty, Alayeluwa ObaOkunadeSijuwade, Olubuse ll- The Ooni of Ife". Theooni.org. Archived from the original...
torso or hip of the wearer in the form of a double cross strap. "ObaOkunadeSijuwade: An era ends as the Owooni joins his ancestors". The Nation Newspaper...
of Sijuwade which is a branch of the Ogboru Ruling House. Olubuse I was also the father of Omo-Oba Adereti Sijuade and grandfather of ObaOkunade Sijuwade...
Oba Sir Titus Martins Adesoji Tadeniawo Aderemi (Atobatele I), alias Adesoji Aderemi KCMG, KBE (15 November 1889 – 3 July 1980), was a Nigerian political...
rulers in the Ife region of the state, including the Ooni of Ife, ObaOkunadeSijuwade. However, Akinbade's bid was opposed by party leadership. They directed...
Alakija). Also given portions of land were Prince Adereti (father of Ooni OkunadeSijuwade) including late Chief Adetipe and later, a stretch of land was freely...
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