By Seyifunmi Odunuga
The final burial ceremony of Chief (Mrs.) Aduke Bolaji Omotosho, will continue to linger in the memories of friends and families for the sophisticated event organized by her children.
The final event was held on Friday, 19th of April, 2024 at St. Anne’s Church, Molete, Ibadan and Hall of Grace, Jogor Center at Liberty Road.
It started with the displaying of the corpse by the pall bearers at her residence located along Felele Rab and moving in convoy to St. Anne’s Church, Molete, Ibadan for church service.
In his sermon at the church service, Ven. Olusegun Faleye asked from congregation who knows the next person that will die to raise up his or her hand but nobody could do that.
The cleric then said everybody is going to die whether we like it or not, urging them to do good so that when they are no more, people will talk good of them.
Ven. Faleye appealed to those in the congregation who have not given their lives to Jesus to do so because nobody know the time he/she will sleep and will be no more.
Thereafter, there was interment and dust to dust inside the church and anchored by Ven. Faleye assisted by other officiating ministers.
Immediately after dust to dust, all the children, friends and families went back to the church for thanksgiving service.
At the reception, Hall of Grace, Jogor Center at Liberty Road, was filled to the brim with who is who in the society, movers and shakers in the political circle, business stakeholders, creme de la creme in the society, celebrities and host of others as they converged to celebrate with the children the celebration of life of the deceased.
During an interview with Apreel1 Events TV, the children, friends and families described how Chief (Mrs.) Aduke Bolaji Omotosho, will be greatly missed and prayed for the children she left behind.
King Wasiu Ayinde dazzled the dignitaries present at the occasion with what he knows how to do best.
Present at the event included the Chairman, Solutions FM and Ajia Balogun of Ibadanland, Oloye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke; former Chairman, Ibadan South West local government, Hon. Abas Alesinloye.
Also, Princess Olubunmi, Chief Akinade Fijabi; Hon. Saheed Akinade-Fijabi; Chairman, Awareness Boutique, Sunday Adewusi and host of others.
Debo Omotosho popularly called Baba Omo Adebowale anchored the event and was covered by Apreel1 Events TV.
