Faces at Oba Sijuade’s Funeral
An inter-religious farewell service was held today Friday August 14, in Ile-Ife in honour of the late Alayeluwa, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II, the Ooni
of Ife whose death was announced on Wednesday.
During the service, the three major
religious groups in Nigeria, Christianity, Muslim and Yoruba traditional
religion took turns to render their services.
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L-R Tokunbo Sijuade & Kunle Sijuade |
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(R) Omisore and a guest |
Among the dignitaries in attendance was
Vice President Yemi Osibajo who came in at exactly 11:22 am, twenty-two minutes
after the commencement of the programme.
The presence of Osinbajo was not
acknowledged until about thirty minutes after his arrival.
Though Governor Rauf Aregbesola was
absent, the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti
represented him.
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