Mayor Phillip Kramer, front row, left, with Yorubaland King Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, center, and his wife June 11 in the Township Council chamber.
A Nigerian King on a tour of the United States visited Franklin June 11, bringing messages of peace and the desire to establish economic ties with the township.
Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, King of the Yourba people in Nigeria, is leading a delegation of other Nigerian kings and dignitaries in the month-long trip to the U.S. Ogunwisu – known in Nigeria as the Ooni of Ife – and his entourage have scheduled stops in a number of cities over the next several weeks.
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