The late Sir Michael Otedola, would have been awed if only he was able to witness the grand ceremony organised for the passage of his burial which commenced on Wednesday, May 28.
It was indeed a day of honour for late former governor of Lagos State and father of business mogul, Femi Otedola, as Lagos State stood.
Several prominient dignitries led by the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, paid tribute to Sir Otedola at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos.
The event which was organised by the Lagos State Government had former governors such as Alhaji Lateef Jakande, Commodore Ndubuisi Kanu (rtd), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who was represented by former Deputy Governor, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye, former Deputy Governor, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, renowned industrialist, Chief Adekunle Ojora, among numerous other prominent Nigerians.
Others at the event include former Military administrator, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Gbenga Ashafa, members of the State Executive Council, Commissioner for Home Affairs, Hon. Oyinlomo Danmole and children of the deceased, Pastor (Ms) Mosunmola Otedola and Mr Femi Otedola among others.
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