To give a betting burial to late former governor Adebayo Alao-Akala, Oyo State attorney general and commissioner for justice Lowo Oyewo has been appointed chairman of the burial committee from the government side.
The law professor, who is also from Ogbomoso is liaising with the family accordingly, said a statement by Tolu Mustapha, media aide to the deceased.
Mustapha, who made this known while denying claims by some online news platform that the burial has been fixed, said that “being a former governor of Oyo state, His Excellency, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala will be accorded state Burial hence the state Government is fully involved in his burial plans.
“Consultation are ongoing and we will reliably inform the general public on activities lined up to give His Excellency a befitting burial.
“I can assure you he will be celebrated across the length and Breath of Oyo state,” he said.
