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Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has requested that his body be interred within four weeks of his passing.
Fayose has also outlined specific instructions for his funeral, including a request that no visitors come after he is laid to rest.
He emphasized that both his remains and all funeral arrangements should be managed by the Ekiti State Government.
In a six-minute video shared on YouTube by City Edge TV on Saturday, Fayose, who is celebrating his 65th birthday today, stated, “Remember me for anything. And when I die, let me clarify this. Death is unavoidable. My body belongs to the Ekiti State Government. I’m delivering a letter to the governor.”
He further mentioned that regardless of when he passes away, the state government should take charge of his remains.
“Let’s say in another 20, 30 years, or 15 years, whenever it may be, for the glory of God. The Ekiti State Government will take possession of my body, and I must be buried within four weeks. Since the state might not be prepared within two or three days, we allow them four weeks,” he added.
Fayose also requested that his children wear their own attire and fully adhere to the directives of the government at the time of his passing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Ayodele Fayose's burial instructions?
Ayodele Fayose has instructed that his body be buried within four weeks of his death and that the Ekiti State Government should manage all burial arrangements.
What should his family do after his death?
Fayose requested that his children wear their own clothes and fully comply with the directives of the government at the time of his passing.
Why does he want the state government to handle his remains?
He believes that his body belongs to the Ekiti State Government and wants them to take responsibility for his remains after his death.
Eze Chidiebere Paul
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