Barely 7 months after Olori Naomi Silekunola announced her separation with Ooni of Ife Kingdom, Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Tuesday, welcomed his new wife, Mariam Anako Ogunwusi, into the palace.
Here are a few things to know about Ooni’s new wife, Mariam:
For those who do not know, delectable and charming Mariam Anako commands immeasurable beauty and unquantifiable splendour; she is beautiful and intelligent.
The very hardworking, well-loved and highly cerebral Mariam in her mid-30s, is a top management executive (Administrative Manager) of Nestoil Limited; Nigeria’s largest indigenous Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) Company in the oil and gas sector.
Mariam is from the Ebira ethnic group in Kogi State.
Her parents were based in Ilorin, Kwara state
She lost her dad at a young age.
She was raised in the home of former Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Dikko.
Her mother is a retired police officer.
Her elder sister, Medina Anako is a lawyer, businesswoman, and also Special Adviser on Intergovernmental Affairs and Kogi State Diaspora Focal Point Officer (DFPO) to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State.
Mariam’s elder sibling, Mrs Raliat Abdulrahman nee Anako is a Special Adviser to the Speaker of the National Assembly, Rt. Hon Femi Gbajabiamila.