Demola Seriki, Nigeria’s ambassador to Spain, will be buried today
Ademola Seriki, the ambassador of Nigeria to Spain who passed away on December 15 in Madrid, will be buried today at the Ikoyi Vaults and Gardens.
Seriki’s body will travel from Nigeria to Madrid, Spain, in accordance with funeral arrangements made public by the family.
At his home, 1b, Jalupon Close, Off Adeniran Ogunsanya, Surulere, Lagos, prayers will be offered for the former Minister of State for Defense’s eternal rest.
Prayers will also be performed at 17 Oyinkan Abayomi, Queens Drive, Ikoyi, following the funeral in the Ikoyi Vaults.
On November 30, 1959, late Demola Seriki, who was given the traditional title of Otun Aare of Lagos, was born on Lagos Island.
He held dual appointments as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations World Tourism Organization and Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain up until his death.