The programme for the burial of Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has been released.
Olakunri was killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen along the Benin-Ore Expressway on July 12.
According to the programme contained in a statement on Thursday, the commendation/night of tributes will take place on July 19 at Harbour Point, Wilmot Road, Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria island, Lagos State by 5pm.
The burial ceremony will take place at the Saint David’s Anglican Cathedral ljomu, Akure by 11am on July 22, with interment following at the church cemetery.
Olakunrin was born June 11, 1961.
She was survived by 94-year-old Fasoranti; her husband, Idowu Olakunrin; two daughters, Oyindamola and Oluwafeyisike; and grandchildren.
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