Many of the attendees defied an early morning rain in parts of the city to be part of the occasion for the late sports enthusiast that died on May 30, 2018, at the age of 60.
Delivering a sermon at the funeral, the Canon Residentiary of the church, Ven, Festus Olowosile who drew words of encouragement from Apostle Paul’s epistle in 1 Corinthians 15: 19 encouraged the family of the deceased to be of good cheer, knowing the late philanthropist has gone home to rest.
Urging repentance and good deeds from the members of the congregation, he harped on the ephemeral state of life saying; “You are not alive because you are an expert, you are not alive because of your wealth or travel experience, you are alive because God permitted it. Your life is borrowed, the owner will definitely request for it one day”, he said.
Among the dignitaries was Governor of Oyo State, Mr. Abiola Ajimobi.
