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PHOTOS: Osinbajo, Fashola, Ajimobi’s wife, others attend Kemi Adeosun’s husband’s burial service

Top dignitaries from Nigeria’s political sphere were present at the church service dedicated to Anthony, the husband of Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun. The service, which was held on Thursday at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, City of David, Trinity Towers, Victoria Island, Lagos State. Anthony, a reputable businessman, died on Wednesday, August 5, Read More:…

PHOTOS: Osinbajo, Fashola, Ajimobi’s wife, others attend Kemi Adeosun’s husband’s burial service

On Thursday, a church service marked the burial of Anthony, husband of Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun, in Lagos. The service took place at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, City of David, Trinity Towers, Victoria Island. Anthony, a respected businessman, had passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the age of 62, as confirmed by a statement from Rev. C. A. Adeosun.

Those in attendance included former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, his wife, former Lagos Governor Babatunde Fashola, former Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi, Florence Ajimobi, wife of late Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi, former African Development Bank President Akinwunmi Adesina, and Nigeria Revenue Service Executive Chairman Dr. Zacch Adedeji. Other notable figures present were Anthony's wife, Kemi; their children; and siblings, including Adewale Adeosun, founder of Kuramo Capital.

Following the service, the family moved to a private burial.

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