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Odunlade Adekola Lays Father to Rest in Ekiti State

Nollywood actor, Odunlade Adekola, has buried his father, Pastor N.A. Adekola, in Otun Ekiti, Ekiti State.

The late cleric, who died in July at the age of 84, was honoured with a series of funeral activities held in both Ogun and Ekiti states.

The rites began with a Service of Songs on August 18 at Christ Apostolic Church, Akole, Abeokuta, followed by a Christian wake and lying-in-state on Wednesday in Otun Ekiti.

The interment was conducted on Thursday, August 21, in Otun Ekiti, after which a thanksgiving service and reception were held.

The funeral drew the presence of notable Nollywood stars, including Ibrahim Chatta, Muyiwa Ademola, Eniola Ajao, and Ireti Osayemi, who joined family members and well-wishers to pay their last respects.

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