The
body of late business mogul and philanthropist, Alhaji Arisekola Alao
which was flown in to the country from the United Kingdom, was received
at the Ibadan end of the Lagos-Ibadan toll gate by Governor Abiola
Ajimobi, his wife, and other dignitaries this morning for burial.
The
late mogul’s children, some of his associates and religious leaders
including the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Chief Kola Daisi, Mr. Oba Otudeko, Chief Ebenezer
Obey, Justice Bola Babalakin, Gen. David Jemibewon, Gen. Raji Rasaki,
Chief Yekini Adeojo, Senator Teslim Folarin, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu were
also present to receive the body, after which it was taken to the Lekan
Salami Sports Complex.
A
Presidential envoy was led by the Minister of Police Affairs, Mr. Abdul
Jeleel Adesiyan and Minister Of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro.
Clerics
from all the states in the South-West were also present as the crowd
yelled and cried that their helper was gone. He was later laid to rest
at his Oluwokekere, Bashorun, Ibadan residence.
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