Yinka Odumakin’s family announces three-day burial plan for late activist
The funeral rites for the late spokesperson of Afenifere, Mr Yinka Odumakin, starts on Thursday 22nd through Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th April 2021, a period of three days.
Widow of the deceased activist, Dr Joe Okei- Odumakin, on Monday made this known in a release titled: “Yinka Odumakin: Transition announcement,”
Thursday’s event, which is called, “Day of tributes and service of songs” will hold at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos between 11 am and 4 pm where his body would lie in state.
The body will on Friday, April 23rd, 2021, depart Lagos for Moro, his hometown, in Ife North Local Government Area (LGA) of Osun State, where there will be a Christian wake by 5 pm at the Origbo Anglican Grammar School, Moro, to be followed by a candlelight procession same day.
The statement said lying in state will take place on Saturday, 24th April 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.
