Osinbajo, Gowon, GEJ, others attend Shonekan’s funeral in Lagos (photos)

By Tolulope Dolapo Thomas

Published: February 4, 2022 | 5:51 PM GMT

The funeral service of former Head of Interim Government, Chief Ernest Shonekan, held at the Cathedral Church Of Christ, Marina in Lagos state today February 4.
Leading the Federal Government delegation was Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.
Others in attendance are the Secretary to the Government of Federation, Boss Mustapha, Minister of Information Lai Mohammed, Former Head Of State Yakubu Gowon, the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, as well as the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki. Former President Goodluck Jonathan was also in attendance.

Late Shonekan who served as the head of the Interim national government between August and November 1993
died on the 11th of January 2022 at the age of 86.

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About Tolulope Dolapo Thomas

Tolulope Dolapo Thomas, BSc, is a Public Health Educator and Broadcast Journalist with extensive experience in radio and television. She specializes in Health Promotion, Sexual and Reproductive/Fertility Health, and Environmental Health. Certified in CPR and First Aid, Tolulope is passionate about empowering women through evidence-based public health education, fertility awareness, and community sensitization. She is currently pursuing an MSc in Public Health and is the founder of Everywoman Health by TD, a women-focused health platform dedicated to providing accurate, accessible, and trustworthy guidance for women at every stage of life.