The funeral rites for the revered actor began on Wednesday with a candlelight procession and a Night of Tributes, organised by his colleagues at the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, at O'jez, National Stadium, Surulere.
A wake was held in his honour yesterday at NTA Channel 10 ground, Tejuosho, Yaba.
This morning, there will be a requiem Mass at St Michael's Catholic Church, Lafiaji, Lagos and internment at Victoria Court Cemetery, Ajah, which will be followed by thanksgiving service at the same church.
The actor had died in India where he had been flown for surgery to correct several pressing health issues, where he gave up the ghost.
His remains arrived at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, on December 15, 2012.
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