The family of a retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Justice Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola, has released the burial plans for the late jurist.
A statement signed by the daughter of the deceased, Yemisi Odeniyi, née Ayoola, had it that the burial will last for 11 days.
It will commence with a special court sitting on November 11, 2024 at 2pm in Abuja at the Supreme Court of Nigeria premises in the Three Arms Zone.
On November 21, there will be a Service of Songs at Mauve 21 Event Centre, MKO Abiola Way, Ring Road, Ibadan, Oyo state between 4pm and 7pm.
There will be a lying-in-state the following day, November 22, at the residence of late Justice Ayoola at Temidire Camp, IDC Bus Stop, Odo-Ona Elewe, off Akala Way, Ibadan from 7am to 8:30am.
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The same day, a Funeral Service will be held for the late jurist at Methodist Church of Nigeria, Adeola Odutola Road, Omotayo Bus Stop, Oke-Ado, Ibadan from 10am.
According to Odeniyi, a private interment will be held immediately after service.
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