Ooni of Ife welcomes his newborn son with Olori Naomi into the palace- The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, recently welcomed his newborn son into the palace - The bundle of joy was ushered in with his mother, Olori Moronke Naomi Silekunola, amidst celebrations - The royal couple welcomed their first child together on Wednesday, November 18 - This comes barely three weeks after palaces sources claimed the monarch would not be allowed to set eyes on his son until the baby's natural hair grows out PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! It was a massive celebration at the palace as the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, finally received his newborn son, Prince Tadenikawo Aderemi Ogunwusi. A video shared to Instagram by @yeramoses, captured the moment Olori Moronke Naomi Silekunola was ushered into the palace with their bundle of joy dressed in an all-white attire with coral beads. Read also Amotekun, others arrest suspected killers of Ondo state monarch In the video, the king is seen placing his hands on the sleeping prince as people around them dance and sing. Watch video below: However, only a while ago following the birth of the prince, palace sources revealed that the monarch would not be allowed to set eyes on his son any time soon. The same media gathered that the reason for the development has a lot to do with longstanding tradition, that forbids an Ooni from seeing the newborn or the mother until the natural hair of the child has been completely scraped off, and this could be in about six months time. In addition, the sources disclosed that some rites would be performed before the heir to the throne is brought to the palace, and his arrival would be widely celebrated. Being the prince of Oduduwa means to become one of the most important people in the Yoruba kingdom. Read also Killing of Ifon king a taboo in Yoruba land - Ondo monarchs fume, tell governor what to do The prince of Oduduwa also stands a chance to become a king in Ile-Ife. Becoming the king of Ile-Ife means one can lay claim to the throne of Oduduwa, who is considered the first king and the most important king of Yoruba land. The new prince is the first son of Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi - the 51st and current traditional ruler of the Yoruba Kingdom of Ile-Ife. There is light at the end of the tunnel - Ooni of Ife | Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, recently welcomed his newborn son into the palace - The bundle of joy was ushered in with his mother, Olori Moronke Naomi Silekunola, amidst celebrations - The royal couple welcomed their first child together on Wednesday, November 18 - This comes barely three weeks after palaces sources claimed the monarch would not be allowed to set eyes on his son until the baby's natural hair grows out PAY ATTENTION