Mr. Adesina Ogunlana, a former Chairman of NBA Ikeja branch Chairman and fiery activist, will be laid to rest on Thursday, September 12, 2024.
Late Ogunlana, as the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ikeja Branch, also Known as “Tiger Bar” was known for his relentless advocacy for justice and human rights.
According to a notice shared by his longtime associate, Mr. Ayo Ademiluyi, the burial arrangements will begin with a Service of Songs and Wake on Wednesday, September 11, at 4:00 p.m. at the NBA Ikeja Bar Centre, located at the High Court premises on Oba Akinjobi Way, GRA Ikeja. A Night of Tributes will follow at the same venue at 6:00 p.m.
On Thursday morning, a Commendation Service will be held at 9:00 a.m. at the Chapel of St. Luke’s The Physician, LASUTH, Ikeja. The interment will take place immediately after at the RCCG Memorial Garden, Redemption Camp, Mowe.
The ceremonies are expected to draw a large gathering of colleagues, activists, and members of the legal community, all of whom will gather to honor the life and legacy of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of justice and the protection of human rights.