Developed a concept to live like the common man - Ooni of Ife.

Ooni of Ife

Ooni of Ife Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has further advised Nigerians according to functionate away together with vanity, feasible a story concerning how he stays shut in imitation of the masses.

He “developed a concept to live like the common man,” he wrote, with the aid of touring people whichever lived under bridges, riding commercial motorcycles, and adoption molue to wherever he was touring within Lagos.

He wanted to proceed with the concept since predominant the throne, he wrote, but the elders rejected the idea.

However, he got here over together with a current concept concerning buying roasted plantain (boli) and fried yam (dundu) beside the roadside, he wrote, “because we don’t have to forget where we are coming from in life.” He wrote:

There Was a time I Boarded the BRT Bus In Lagos. The Reason Is Very Simple; I am Quite Passionate About Mankind, So I cultivated a Concept to stay like the Common Man Atleast Once Every Month Because I Believe We Did Not Come Into it World With Anything.

I Would Drop Everything I Have in accordance with live like An Average Man Struggling In life. I Would Visit People Under the Bridge, Ride On a Motorcycle And Board a ‘Molue’ in imitation of Wherever I Was Going In Lagos. It Was Very Stressful But those instances Were My Best Moments In lifestyles Because I Got in imitation of Relate With the Real People. I Saw their Sufferings And Felt their Plights.

When I Ascended the throne, I Requested the Elders after Grant Me the Opportunity after Continue the Concept, but they Did Not Agree, So I Coined a New One that Would Go In line With the throne, Which Is Stopping My Convoy Whenever I arrive in imitation of a Particular Open Place With Moderate Crowd And Buy ‘Boli’ (Roasted Plantain) And ‘Dundu’ And Other Basic Food Items Because We Don’t Have to Forget Where We Are Coming From In life.

Which Position Are you up to expectation Nobody Has Never Been In life? When you Serve Mankind, you Serve God. Our People Have Disconnected From the Less-Privileged And the Downtrodden.

Each period I Stop, the People Are Always Happy And My Security Men Are Usually Afraid And they Caution Me to annex Into the Car But I Always Make them Realise up to expectation I Cannot Be Harmed By this People. They Are Just Excited And I am Always Happy to Be In their Midst. At times, I Would Not Come Out of the Car.

But Most times, I Do annex Out in imitation of Shake People’s Hands and I would Buy From them What they’re Selling And Pay them Higher than What they Have Sold.

I Will Be Sick postulate I Am Not With the Common People; It Has Always Been My Lifestyle.