Olori Ashley, the fourth wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye, is celebrating her daughter from a previous relationship as she marks her birthday today.
Taking to her Instagram page, Olori Ashley shared heartfelt moments from her baby shower and showered her daughter with loving words. She expressed the unique and powerful bond they share, filled with protectiveness, admiration, and unconditional support.
“*Omo Oba, Omo Mi, Omo Oonirisa,* my love for you is unique and powerful,” Olori Ashley wrote. “It’s a love that grows with each moment, from your first steps to discovering the world. As your mother, I will always nurture your dreams, keep you safe, and encourage you to be strong and independent, while always letting you know you are cherished.”
She further praised her daughter for her maturity, especially as she adjusts to the arrival of a new sibling. “Thank you for looking after me throughout the pregnancy, helping with late-night chores, and always caring for your baby brother,” she added. “Your love is a guiding force, helping you navigate life’s challenges with confidence and joy.”
Olori Ashley recently announced the birth of her first child with the Ooni, a baby boy, expressing gratitude for their growing family. She reflected on the challenges faced in her relationship with the monarch over the years, acknowledging that despite past hardships, they emerged victorious.
She referred to her newborn son as the “Crown Prince,” which stirred discussions on social media, considering the Ooni has two other sons from previous marriages. In a follow-up post, she clarified that her son holds princely status from both her and his father’s lineage.
