The Ooni, a first-class Yoruba monarch known for his high-profile marriages, appears to have expanded his royal household yet again.
Supporters argue that as the custodian of Yoruba culture, the Ooni’s polygamous lifestyle is within his traditional rights, while critics often compare his household to that of King Solomon. The Ooni, a first-class Yoruba monarch known for
Reports in late 2024 and 2025 suggested the arrival of a seventh wife, Dr. Elham Madani , and an eighth, Opeoluwa Elizabeth Akinmuda , though palace officials often clarify that some ceremonies are formal traditional rites for wives married previously. Elham Madani , and an eighth, Opeoluwa Elizabeth
The use of this specific title on Arewanmu's Instagram profile acted as a beacon for "online in-laws" and royal enthusiasts. and an eighth
In late 2022, the monarch famously married six women, including Mariam Anako , Tobi Phillips , and Princess Ashley Adegoke , within weeks of each other.
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