Yinka Odumakin for burial, April 24

Yinka Odumakin

Late Afenifere chieftain, Yinka Odumakin, will be buried on April 24, according to his widow, Joe Okei-Odumakin.

In a statement, Joe Okei-Odumakin said the burial rite will last for three says beginning on April 22 with tributes.

“The rites will span three days, starting from Thursday, April 22, Friday 23, and Saturday, April, 24.

“There would be day of tributes and Service of Songs at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos, between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. while his body lies in state on Thursday, April 22.

“On Friday 23, his body departs Lagos for Moro, his country home, in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun.

“There will be a Christian wake keep by 5:00 p.m. at the Origbo Anglican Grammar School, Moro, which will be followed by a candlelight procession,” the widow said.

Ms Okei-Odumakin added that there would be lying-in-state at Origbo Anglican Grammar School, Moro, by 8:00 a.m. on April 24.

This will be followed by a funeral service by 10:00 a.m., after which his remains will be committed to Mother Earth at a private interment,” she added.

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