Mr. Fowowe Aribigbola, a renowned entrepreneur, CEO 23/24 International Hotel had on 2nd February, 2024 buried his father, Late Chief Francis Akinsete Aribigbola.
Late Chief Francis Aribigbola passed away at the age of 91 after a brief illness and started his final journey home on 1st of February 2024, as his remains left Bell Funeral home to Idanre for lying in state and wake service.
During his sermon titled; “you are dust, unto dust shall you return” Rev’d Canon M.S. Omoyeni, the Vicar of Christ Anglican Church Isalu Idanre spoke on the importance of the breath of life God gave to human kind. He appreciated God for the life well spent of the late patriarch.
Olofin Anglican Grammar School playing field was filled with eminent personalities like Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) Hon. Kayode Akinmade, Chief Dr. Kola Ademujimi, Prof. Gbenga Oke, Olori Beatrice Ogunlowo, Dr. MO Akindayomi, Bishop Olugbenga Odusoga, Prof. Femi Oke, Mrs. Emily Oke, Prof. Kayode Oke, Dr. Dele Oke and staffs of Public Complaints Commission, Ondo State.
Speaking with Platinum Television correspondent, Mrs. Modupe Bridget nee Aribigbola, Mr. Solomon all described their late father as a lovely, disciplined and philanthropist who would always put the welfare of others his top priority in his life time.
Dr. Omotayo Dairo said Late Aribigbola was a member of their club who had laid a very good foundation for his children to always remember in their endeavors.
Sola Star musical band provided entertainment, coupled with enough of assorted meals and drinks for the guests.
Late Chief Francis Akinsete Aribigbola is survived by Mrs. Bosede Esan, Engr. Richard Aribigbola, Mrs Toyin Ayewunmi, Hon. Smart Aribigbola Y2K, Mr. Tobi Aribigbola, Mr. Fowowe Aribigbola Mrs. Justinah Aribigbola, Mr. Damilola Aribigbola, Mr. Tope Aribigbola, Mr. Jerome Aribigbola, Mrs. Modupe Adedipe, Mr. Sunday Aribigbola and family members.
Adelanke Akinmoladun Reporting for Platinum TV