Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo and her daughter, Priscilla have paid a visit to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, to personally invite him to Priscilla’s upcoming wedding to her fiancé, Juma Jux.
The visit, which was shared on Iyabo Ojo’s Instagram page, shows Priscilla respectfully kneeling as she presents the monarch with an invitation.
The Ooni’s endorsement of the wedding is seen as a significant blessing for the couple, with Iyabo Ojo expressing her gratitude and excitement.
“When the Revered Ooni of Ile Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, @ooniadimulaife the Royal father of the day, lends his Royal Endorsement to your Wedding, know that your Marriage is truly Blessed! Long live our King 🙏.”
The couple’s Yoruba traditional wedding is scheduled to take place on the 17th of this month, with preparations underway.
Priscilla and Juma Jux have been documenting their wedding preparations on social media, describing themselves as “two hearts united as one soul,” with a shared mission of “forever.”
The royal visit and endorsement are seen as a positive sign for the couple’s future together.
The couple previously tied the knot in an Islamic and civil wedding.
Reactions have trailed this visit, with many hailing Iyabo Ojo for being a supportive mother.
Fans react to Ooni of Ife’s endorsement of JP2025
@sheila-thompsson wrote: “I wanna be this mother for my child, her mom is her biggest fan and supporter.”
@debbytopaz wrote: “Thier union will last forever inshallah Queen mother is just too extra Chioma is that big sis.”
@africanflamingo wrote: “Happy married life to those desiring a life partner, May El Roi come through for you!”
@silverbirdcinemas wrote: “We sef don receive invite but we no wan loud am make una come watch LABAKE OLODODO & other beautiful movies this week oh!!! Abeg.”
@facial_deluxe wrote: Have you seen the video (the one they were doing tiktok challenge) Priscilla called “baby”
So sweet, May God blessed their union.”
@adedoyin.babalola wrote: “Queen mother for a reason.”
@lashaffairby_lush wrote: “Pray for good family.”
@titilayor_001 wrote: “This wedding will definitely be the talk of the town,
thank God it’s during holiday, cus there will be lots of traffic in LEKKI if they are gonna be using one of the hall in that location……
Aunty @iyaboojofespris IS JUST SO blessed”, it’s not easy as a single mother ó.”
@i_am_tohree wrote: “Love that she knows how to dress for every occasion.”
@fayfay3243 wrote: “We the online in-laws can’t wait I’m so happy for them.”
@faith_undefined wrote: “Queen mother and her queen.”
@kamsiceenthia wrote: “I’m happy for Priscilla that her recent Tik Tok with her husband makes me smile always.”
@misschidel wrote: “I’m happy for iyabo for real, Cause this is what every mothers wants, to see their daughter marrying right.”
@candi_porsha wrote: “God bless this union.”
@nimideess.bagsabuja wrote: “I love that Her mom is a strong pillar of support for her and her biggest Fan❤❤❤❤.”
