Apostle Esther Ojelabi, wife of the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos Chapter, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi has been interred on Friday.
It would be recalled that Mrs Ojelabi died on March 24, at the age of 63.
Esther’s funeral service took place at the Lagos State University Auditorium, Ojo, Lagos State and was attended by prominent personalities including; the Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu; a former Minister of Works and Housing and former Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN); and a former Lagos State Deputy Governor, Sen. Idiat Adebule; were among dignitaries at the occasion.
Others include; Sen. Tokunbo Abiru (Lagos East) and a former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro.
Delivering his sermon, the Coordinating Minister of the Cherubim and Seraphim Unification Church, Senior Apostle Joseph Akanbi, urged Nigerians to be faithful to God and show love to one another.
He called on Nigerians to emulate her life of simplicity, prayer, care and love, urging faithfulness to God.
Akanbi warned that materialism was a tool by Satan to distract people from living a life of faithfulness.
Meanwhile, Mrs Tope Ambode, daughter of the deceased, said: “My mum impacted lives. Although we will miss her, our solace is in the fact that she is in the bosom of her Creator as a result of the way she lived,”.
