Plans for the funeral services of the late Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo have been made public by his family.

A statement spotted by Vanguard on Monday, signed by the family of the late Afenifere leader, indicated that the elder statesman would be laid to rest on Saturday, May 3, 2025.

Chief Adebanjo, a respected nationalist, elder statesman, and Afenifere leader, passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 96.

According to the statement, a Day of Tributes and Service of Songs will be held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos.

A wake is scheduled for Friday, May 2, 2025, at Pa Ayo Adebanjo’s country home in Isanya Ogbo, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State.

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The final burial service will take place at St. Phillips Anglican Church, Isanya Ogbo, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, on Saturday, May 3, 2025.

A Thanksgiving service will be held on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at the same church.

The family called for prayers and professional support as preparations continued for a befitting burial. They also extended an invitation to well-wishers and associates to attend the events in honor of the late nationalist.

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