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Dignitaries attend funeral service for Anthony Adeosun in Lagos

Dignitaries and family members gathered in Lagos for the funeral service of Anthony Adeosun, the husband of former Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun. The service took place on Thursday at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, City of David, in Victoria Island.

Anthony Adeosun, a businessman, passed away on August 5, 2026, at the age of 62. He was described by his family as a devoted Christian and a man of integrity who made a positive impact on his community.

Prominent attendees included Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, former Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola, and former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi. Other notable figures present included Akinwunmi Adesina, former President of the African Development Bank, and Nigeria Revenue Service Executive Chairman Dr. Zacch Adedeji. The deceased is survived by his wife, Kemi, their children, and several siblings.

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Anthony Adeosun · Babatunde Fashola · Dapo Abiodun · Kemi Adeosun · Yemi Osinbajo