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ARISE News has announced the burial date for its beloved anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu.
Somtochukwu tragically lost her life during an armed robbery at her home in the Katampe area of Abuja on September 29, 2025.
According to Arise News, she will be laid to rest on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
In a video released on Saturday, the station stated that an “evening of tributes will take place on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at the THISDAY Dome, Central Business District, Abuja.”
“This will be followed by a service of songs on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at the Corpus Christi Cathedral, located on Kaduna Street, Port Harcourt.”
As reported by ARISE News, “Her burial in Anambra State on Saturday, October 18, will begin with a funeral mass at St. Theresa Catholic Church, Agulu.”
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Somtochukwu Maduagwu's burial date?
Somtochukwu Maduagwu will be buried on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
Where will the tributes be held?
The tributes will be held at the THISDAY Dome, Central Business District, Abuja.
What is the schedule of events leading up to the burial?
The schedule includes an evening of tributes on October 12, a service of songs on October 15, and a funeral mass before the burial on October 18.