The rites began today in Benin City, Edo State with a church service at St Paul Catholic Church. His remains will soon be moved to the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, where a novelty match organized by his former teammates, will be staged in his honour . . Afterwards, his corpse will depart for Asaba, Delta State, where former Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, will recieve him at the stadium named after him. His body will then leave for his country home, Illah, where the Obi of Illah, His Royal Highness Obi Gbemudu with his high chiefs will recieve him. . . Thereafter, a requiem mass will hold at St John Catholic Church before his remains will be moved to his residence for an hour-long lying-in-state, followed by an internment at the same venue.
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