His Imperial Majesty, Oba, Dr. Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, Ooni of Ife from Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria will visit selected cities within the United States from June 8-30, 2016. His tour is an initiative designed to advance relationships between the citizens of Yoruba land and the USA. The mission is to attract foreign investors for economic development in Yoruba regions and environments.
His Imperial Majesty, Oba, Dr. Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, Ooni of Ife’s and HIM entourage will consist of prominent Obas (kings) with an expected visit of the States Governors and other dignitaries. His Imperial Majesty’s messages will be focused on facts about nature, culture and exclusive information on business opportunities in Nigeria in general. The city of Ife, Osun State Nigeria is endowed with abundant natural resources, solid minerals, agriculture and a varieties of artistic expressions.
Ooni of Ife, Oba, Dr. Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II will be awarded with “PEACE AMBASSADOR” BY White House Faith Based Initiatives at the White House in Washington, DC and will be in Baltimore, Maryland, African Village, Sheldon, South Carolina, Mobile Alabama, Atlanta, Georgia, Arkansas and Chicago, Illinois. His Imperial Majesty expressed desire to visit the Oyotunji due to the close proximity, we are suggesting His Imperial Majesty visit the historic Penn Center on St. Helena Island, South Carolina, as well. The history, diaspora ties, educational spiritual and humanitarian offerings of these two cities are essential to not only the Yoruba culture but are fitting momentous locations to enrich the visit of the entourage.