Late Captain Kolawole Alakija to be laid to rest today

The body of late Capt.Kolawole Alakija will be finally laid to rest today.

According to the burial program communicated by his family, there was a Service of Songs in his honour yesterday at the Yewande Memorial School, Faro Ojora opposite his residence, 15 James Robertson.

Today Thurs May 12th: Lying in State and Church Service at 11.00am at Guiding Light Assembly, Parkview Estate. Interment follows immediately at Vaults and Garden, opposite FRCN, Ikoyi. Reception Hall at Yetunde Apartments. Parkview .

The body of the late Capt. Kolawole Alakija arrived into Nigeria on Tuesday night. He died in April 2016.

Late Capt. Kolawole was a happily retired Airline Pilot who studied Aviation at the Sierra Academy of Aviation. He once worked with IRS Airlines..

One of his favourite Quotes as posted on his facebook profile:

” LIFE IS A BITCH AND THEN YOU DIE! …..JUST LIVE IT TO THE FULLEST”

He also believed that :

“What it is, is what it is….what you see is what you get…nothing more, nothing less”

Hmm..Profound insights..

May his soul rest in Peace.