Queen Naomi Silekunola, the ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, took to her Instagram page to share a deep and reflective note as she marks the beginning of the new month of December.
In the post, Queen Naomi expressed gratitude for the beautiful day and welcomed the last month of the year with a positive outlook. She reflected on the amazing places she has been and the knowledge she has gained, describing the month as a beautiful one.
It’s a beautiful day and a happy new month, as we begin the month which is the last in this amazing year. Also looking back at the amazing places I have been, to share from my Fountain of knowledge. And the beautiful faces I have seen, all I have to say is Ebenezer! Hitherto hath the Lord helped us” (1 Samuel 7:12), Queen Naomi shared in her Instagram post.
In November, Queen Naomi celebrated her son, the crown prince’s 3rd birthday, sharing adorable pictures of the toddler online and revealing the meaning behind his name. The queen and the Ooni were captured in viral photos together with their son, displaying a co-parenting moment.
Notably, in November 2021, Queen Naomi made a dramatic exit from the Ife palace and renounced her position as royalty. She shared details on Instagram about her decision, alluding to challenges and suggesting a dual personality in the king. Despite the challenges, her recent post focuses on gratitude and reflection as she enters the new month.