BY DAMOLA EMMANUEL
The final funeral rites for Mama Abigail Eebudola Bakare, mother of the Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, peaked with her interment in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Saturday.
Madam Bakare, who passed on at the age of 108 on May 5, this year, was buried amid pomp. The rites of passage, which started on Wednesday, ended with a thanksgiving service at the Latter Rain Assembly on Sunday.
Prior to the interment, Saturday, a funeral service had been held in her honour at the Victory Life Bible Church, along Kilometer 9, Ajebo Road, Abeokuta. Among eminent Nigerians that graced the occasion were Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, billionaire businessman, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, and Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, former Governor of Ogun State.
Photo journalist, Novo Isioro, was there to record the event for posterity. Below are some pictures from the funeral service:
