Amid drums , dances , celebration , the Arole Oodua , Ooni of Ife, HRM, Kabiyesi Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II , this Saturday 18th , March , 2023 , arrived Brazil in commemoration of National Isese Day in Brazil
The overall Spiritual head of Yorubaland arrived via Guarulhos International Airport in Saopaulo, Brazil accompanied by palace members and other Yoruba monarchs ; Owa Ajero of Ijero Ekiti , Kabiyesi Alapomu of Apomu , Kabiyesi Oba Alara of Ilu Alara and the Timi of Ede .
The king visiting Brazil for the second time was received in grand style by Yoruba communities in Brazil . The groups present at the airport were Egbe Omo Oodua , the Áfrican Cultural Center and Brazil-Yoruba group .
Nígerian-Yorubas living in Brazil danced and sang rhythms of Yoruba importance to the king who arrived Brazil with 2 of his wives (Oloris)
According to the Organizer “ African Pride “ , the Aroole Odua will address Yoruba communities and Isese practitioners in Brazil , Arole Oodua will speak with Parliamentarians at the House of Assembly in Rio de Janeiro before having a special meeting with the President of Brazil , Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
The arrival ceremony at the airport included dances , songs and chants in Yoruba language. It also counted with the presence of Ogboni King , Kabiyesi Adekunle Aderonmu , Princess Adedoja Ogunwusi, the Cultural Ambassador , Babalawo Adegboyega Nojeem , Babalorisa Adimula , Olorin Oba KFA Valentine , the representative of African Pride , Ajoyemi Osunleye , Elder Michael Adebowale , Dr. Adeyinka Olaiya (ancestrals.com.ng), President , Egbe Omo Oodua , Pastor Kayode Aderemi , Amb. Biola ( OPU ) Rosangela Mello and several others
According to Ajoyemi , the representative of African Pride , “ Kabiyesi is also in Brazil to launch a program tagged ‘Come back home ‘ for Brazilians who wants to link their ancestral home . The king will also visit Bahia , the Yoruba Capital of America “