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Kola Oyewo’s Family Unveils Final Burial Arrangements in Osun State

Kola Oyewo’s Family Unveils Final Burial Arrangements in Osun State

The family of the late Nollywood veteran Adekola Gabriel Oyewo has announced his burial programme in Osun State. A private interment will take place at Labaluyegbe Villa, Oba-Ile, reserved for close family and associates. Public rites begin with a wake-keep and service of songs at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Igboya, Ile-Ife, followed by a commemorative mass and an artistes’ night at Oduduwa Hall, Obafemi Awolowo University. An exhibition of Oyewo’s works will run at the Pit Theatre, African Studies Building, OAU. The burial service at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Oba-Ile, will precede his interment, with a public reception at Aderonmu Grammar School Field.

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lily

What motivates families to choose private interments for Nollywood veterans before public rites begin?

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K
kaka

Are private interments chosen mainly for intimate family moments or to manage ceremony logistics before public events?

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K
kemi

It strikes me as odd that close associates are allowed but the general public isn't, especially given he was a widely beloved actor.

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hala

I'm not convinced that a private burial honors his legacy better than a public send-off that all fans could attend.

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Y
yemi

If you can't attend the private service, consider sending a floral tribute or sharing memories online to show your respect.

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