Family announces burial programme for Justice Gbolagunte

The family of a late Judge of the Oyo State High Court, Justice Adegboye Ayinla Gbolagunte, has released the programme for his funeral.

Justice Gbolagunte passed away on June 24, 2024.

According to the eldest son Gbolagunte Oladiran, a Digital Technologist with specialisation in Network Communications, the funeral programmes start with a Special Valedictory Court Session on Monday, July 22, 2024 at the Oyo State High Court, 1, Ring Road, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, at 10am.

On Tuesday, July 23, there will be a Commendation Service at New Estate Baptist Church, 57, Adisa Bashua Street, Surulere, Lagos State from 5pm.

This will be followed by a Service of Songs from 5pm on Thursday, July 25 at Felicia Hall, Jogor Centre, Liberty Road, Ibadan.

“A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, July 26, 2024 at the New Reservation Area Baptist Church, Familusi Avenue, Iyangaku, Ibadan from 10am, after which his remains will be interred at a private ceremony by the family,” the statement said.

Justice Gbolagunte, is survived by his wife, Wuraola; son, Oladiran, a Digital Technologist with specialisation in Network Communications; a daughter, Oladoyin, a lawyer and an accountant; and another son, Oladotun, also a lawyer; grandchildren; an aged mother; siblings; nephews; nieces; and cousins.

Zainab Odunayo
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Zainab Odunayo is a News Reporter at Wakadaily News, specializing in politics and current affairs. With a strong passion for storytelling and a keen interest in social issues, Zainab brings insightful perspectives to her reporting.

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