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Funeral service for late Yinka Odumakin [PHOTOS]
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The funeral service for the spokesperson of the pan-Yoruba sociopolitical group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, started on Thursday with a lying-in-state ceremony which took place at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos State.
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Yinka Odumakin was laid in state at the Police College, Ikeja, with accolades from many prominent Nigerians who commended his virtues.
His wife disclosed that he died due to COVID-19 complications after recovering from the virus.
Odumakin’s remains will depart Lagos on Friday for his hometown, Moro, in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State.
There will be lying-in-state at 8 a.m. on Saturday at Origbo Anglican Grammar School, Moro, followed by funeral service at 10 a.m. after which his remains will be buried at a private service.
