{"id":28039,"date":"2020-07-30T13:46:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T13:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=28039"},"modified":"2020-07-30T13:46:17","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T13:46:17","slug":"afenifere-leader-fasanmi-for-burial-august-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/afenifere-leader-fasanmi-for-burial-august-4","title":{"rendered":"Afenifere leader, Fasanmi, for burial August 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Late elder statesman and leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Senator Ayo Fasanmi, will be buried on August 4, his family has announced.<\/p>\n<p>The family said he will be buried at his hometown in Iye Ekiti at St. John Anglican Church, Iye-Ekiti in the same tomb with his wife, who died in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>One of the sons of the elder statesman, Folabi Fasanmi, told reporters in the deceased Osogbo residence: \u201cBaba\u2019s wish for his burial is that he should be buried almost immediately and I can say that with what we have on ground now Baba should be buried next week Tuesday, 4th August 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are going to work in conjunction with his political associates and the southwest governors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is going to be buried at our hometown in St. John Anglican Church, Iye-Ekiti. He is going to share the same tomb with his wife who died in 2014.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_ad jeg_ad_article jnews_content_inline_2_ads  \">\n<div class=\"ads-wrapper align-center \">\n<div class=\"ads_code\">\n<p>\u201cThe tomb double-decker and the arrangement between them was that whosoever goes first will be buried underneath and who goes last will be on top. I am sure they will unite together in paradise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce everything is put in place we shall let everyone known the detail of the burial arrangement.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content addtoany_content_bottom\">\n<div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: Late elder statesman and leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Senator Ayo Fasanmi, will be buried on August 4, his family has announced. The family said he will be buried at his hometown in Iye Ekiti at St. John Anglican Church, Iye-Ekiti in the same tomb with his wife, who died in 2014. 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