By Sunday Apah
The late former Minister of Education (State), Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, will be laid to rest in his hometown of Oginibo, Ughievwen Kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Drlta State on Friday, July 12, 2024.
According to a statement released by the Chairman of the Burial Planning Committee, Chief Emmanuel Avworo, the proceedings will commence with a Vigil Mass at his country home in Oginibo town on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 4 pm.
The burial ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday, July 12, 2024, starting with the Liturgy of the Word at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Oginibo, followed by the internment and entertainment of guests at his country home.
Chief Avworo has urged friends, family members, political and business associates, as well as members of the public, to attend the ceremonies and pay their respects to the late Gbagi, who was one of the finest figures of the Urhobo nation.
