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Olofin, 86, for burial

By Editor
20 July 2015   |   3:38 am
FUNERAL rites for Chief Obafemi Olofin, the Babagbimo of Iyin Ekiti and a retired senior civil servant at the Federal Ministry who died recently at the age of 86, begin on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, with service of songs at Premier Group of Schools, 25, Oteomi Street, Papa Ajao, Mushin, Lagos at 5.00pm. A Christian…

OLOFIN PIX 17=07=15FUNERAL rites for Chief Obafemi Olofin, the Babagbimo of Iyin Ekiti and a retired senior civil servant at the Federal Ministry who died recently at the age of 86, begin on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, with service of songs at Premier Group of Schools, 25, Oteomi Street, Papa Ajao, Mushin, Lagos at 5.00pm.

A Christian wake holds on Thursday, July 30, at 32, Adeoye Street, Oketoro Quarters, Iyin Ekiti.

He will be buried on Friday, July 31, 2015, at the church cemetery after a funeral service at All Saints Anglican Church, Iyin Ekiti at 10.00a.m. Guests will be entertained at St. Michael’s Primary School, Igede Road, Iyin Ekiti.

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