Ajimobi to be buried on Sunday
Barring any last minute change, the remains of the former governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, would be interred on Sunday.
According to a statement on Friday, by his media aide, Bolaji Tunji, the family would lay to rest the late former governor at the Senator Ishaq Abiola Ajimobi Central Mosque, Oke Ado, Ibadan, at 12noon on Sunday, after the traditional Muslim prayers.
Tunji further disclosed that the burial arrangement was arrived at after a close consultation with the governments of Lagos and Oyo states.
“Barring any changes, his body will be interred at the Senator Ishaq Abiola Ajimobi Central Mosque at Oke Ado, Ibadan at 12noon on Sunday the 28th of June 2020 after the traditional Muslim prayers.
“To ensure that strict COVID-19 protocols are adhered to and in light of the current circumstances of our national health challenges, the family appeals to the public to observe strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols in their participation.
“Furthermore, details of the live media coverage of the funeral ceremony will be made public by tomorrow.
In the near future, details of a larger funeral gathering will be announced where a lot more of his well wishers will have the opportunity to pay him their respect,” the statement read.
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