Afenifere Spokesman Odumakin For Burial April 24
Late Human Rights Activist and Spokesman for Pan Yoruba Group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin is to be buried on April 24th.
The funeral rites of the former Publicity Secretary of the defunct political Party, Congress for Progresssive Change, CPC, was disclosed by the family.
Widow of Yinka Odumakin, also an Activist, New Joe Okei-Odumakin, on Monday said the rites would span three days, starting from Thursday, April 22 through Friday 23 and Saturday 24, 2021.
She said, “Thursday, April 22: Day of Tributes and Service of Songs at the Police College, Ikeja Lagos between 11 am and 4 pm while his body lies in state.
“Friday, April 23: Body departs Lagos for Moro, his country home, in Ife North LGA of Osun State.
“There will be a Christian wake keep by 5pm at the Origbo Anglican Grammar School, Moro, Osun State, to be followed by a candlelight procession on Friday.
“Saturday, April 24 will be his Lying in State at Origbo Anglican Grammar School, Moro by 8 am, followed by a Funeral Service by 10 am, after which his remains will be committed to Mother Earth at a private interment.
The Social Commentator and Democratic Crusader died in the early hours of Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 of alleged Covid-19 Complications Lagos State isolation centre.
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