Society
MKO Abiola’s Younger Brother, Mubashiru’s Grand Burial Fixed For Nov 13 & 14 In Abeokuta
…Gov amosun, others provide quiet support
Information filtering in to societynowng.com revealed that the date of the grand burial party for Mubashiru, the younger brother of late philanthropist Moshood Kashimawo Abiola has been fixed.
And it is pegged for next month – November 2015.
Societynowng.com learnt it is planned to be a two day affair, Friday November 13 and Saturday November 14.
Insiders disclosed and confirmed the venue as ‘Sport, Housing Abeokuta’. MKO Abiola
According to description given to societynowng.com the chosen is just a couple of minutes drive from the famous Kuto roundabout and popular Gateway Hotel, Abeokuta.
Digs revealed inheritor of his father’s contacts and influence, low profile man of wealth Kola Abiola and his children are ‘involved’ in the upcoming grand burial.
It is believed the children bore the late Mubashiru by his twelve wives are looking up to Kola and his siblings for the upcoming burial to live up to expectations.
The deceased’s surviving eight wives are said to be taping into what remains of his good will to complete arrangements being put together by the larger family.
Societynowng.com learnt Kola and his siblings have paid visits to Abeokuta to show stand with the larger Abiola family and show commitment to arrangements towards a befitting grand burial.
Governor of Ogun state, Ibikunle Amosun and other reputable individuals are believed to have made quiet gestures to the family.
Though it is unclear who specifically is dealing with who on either sides.
The late Mubashiru died on Friday October 2 2015.
He was buried according to Islamic rites on Saturday October 3 2015.
Here is a link for background – http://societynowng.com/MKO-Abiola-Younger-Brother-Mubashiru-Dies-In-Abeokuta
And as usually the case in his part of the world, the family has chosen a date for grand burial for the larger society to be part of the celebration of life of the man who departed at the age of 73 – and most importantly, honour the memory of the man who touched a lot of lives by attending the burial of a brother he loved heartily.


