Olori Ashley, the fourth wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has sparked reactions on social media after a video captured her warmly welcoming the monarch back to the palace following a trip outside his kingdom.
In the viral clip, Olori Ashley and her son were seen waiting outside the palace to receive the traditional ruler as he arrived in his car.
The queen and her son reportedly prostrated to show respect as the monarch stepped out of his vehicle. The Ooni acknowledged them and asked them to stand up before carrying his son in a heartwarming moment.
He was later seen handing the little boy back to his mother, drawing attention to the affectionate interaction between the royal family members.
The video has generated mixed reactions online, with some social media users praising Olori Ashley for her gesture while others interpreted it as a calculated move to maintain her position and ensure that she and her son remain prominent in the royal household.
Reacting to the video, an Instagram user, olad7138, wrote, “She knows the politics of a polygamous home and royal home.”
Another user, Tobi.neri, commented, “She knows the game and plays it well.”
However, bamfalz_fashion_store1 questioned the situation, writing, “All the other wives didn’t know the king has arrived, no? Why is the only one welcoming him?”
Another commenter, oritoke_, simply reacted, “This woman ehn.”
Similarly, childofafrica1988 suggested that the queen wanted to remain visible to the monarch, writing, “She will not allow herself nor her son to be forgotten. This woman will always remain in the king’s sight.”
Uchezipele also commented, “Olori Ashley, we know all these ones. Wisdom wan wound you.”
Meanwhile, remie_irawo expressed approval of her approach to life in a polygamous household, writing, “Na this kind woman fits polygamy.”
The reactions highlight the different interpretations of Olori Ashley’s gesture, with some viewers seeing it as a sign of respect and affection, while others believe it reflects the dynamics of life in a polygamous royal family.
Despite the differing opinions, the video has drawn attention to the queen’s relationship with the Ooni and their son, with social media users continuing to share their views on the moment.
See how Queen Ashley Ogunwusi and Prince Adem Akinwa Warmly welcomed The Great OONI OF IFE back home! https://t.co/pDiZBgjfyP
— PENTANE🎤💜💡 (@Thepentane_) October 28, 2026
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