Posted by Samuel on Wed 07th Jul, 2021 - tori.ng
Pastor Joshua died last month at the age of 57. His burial arrangements had commenced in Lagos.
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Oba Yisa Olanipekun, the Monarch of Arigidi Akoko, the hometown of the late Pastor Temitope Joshua, on Tuesday disclosed that arrangements have been made to enable the people of the community to pay last respect to the late pastor who hailed from the community, The PUNCH reports.
Pastor Joshua died last month at the age of 57. His burial arrangements had commenced in Lagos.
It was gathered that the sympathisers would also gather at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Arcade ground in Igbatoro Area of Akure, the state capital to watch the burial event.
Similarly, it was also gathered that the people of Arigidi Akoko would virtually participate in the burial activities which had begun on Monday.
Oba Olanipekun said, ” All activities on the burial held in Lagos State will also be replicated in Arigidi Akoko”
In the same vein, the youth leader of the community, Mr Sola Adojutelegan said the Akokos had benefited immensely from the benevolent and humanitarian activities of Joshua, which made him an unforgettable human being.
Addressing the youths, a relation of the late pastor, Chief Adebisi Kura said the late pastor had many unfulfilled projects for Akokoland. He appealed to the government to immortalise his name.