The federal government has officially announced the funeral programme of the late Minister of State for Labour and Employment, James Enojo Ocholi (SAN), his wife, Blessing and son Joshua, who died in a fatal road accident along Kaduna-Abuja highway on Sunday, March, 2016.
According to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Engr. Babachir David Lawal, who is also the chairman of the Burial Planning Committee, the three-day funeral programme will commence today with special court session at the National Industrial Court Abuja, followed by a Service of Songs at National Christian Centre, Abuja, later in the evening.
This was contained in a statement by the Deputy Director (Press) in the ministry, Samuel Olowookere.
According to the statement, the bodies would leave National Hospital Abuja tomorrow for another special Court Session at Kogi State High Court of Justice Lokoja, after which the remains will depart Lokoja for Abocho, Dekina LGA of Kogi State,where Christian wake, tributes, praise worship and testimonies will take place.
The late Ocholi, his wife, Blessing and son Joshua will lie in state at his country home in Abocho on Friday, March 17, 2016 where funeral service is also slated for 10:00am at the L.G.E.A. primary school. They will be committed to mother earth immediately after the funeral service in their country home.
Credit: Leadership
