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Esther Igbekele to honour late mother with grand burial

Gospel musician Esther Igbekele has explained her decision to organise a grand final burial celebration for her late mother, Mary Igbekele, saying it is an opportunity to honour a woman whose… Read More: https://punchng.com/esther-igbekele-to-honour-late-mother-with-grand-burial/

Esther Igbekele to honour late mother with grand burial

Gospel singer Esther Igbekele is planning a grand final burial celebration for her late mother, Mary Igbekele, to honor the woman who played a significant role in her life and career. Describing the event as a tribute, Igbekele said it would go beyond a burial ceremony and celebrate a lifetime of love and devotion that words cannot fully express. The celebration is scheduled to take place on January 8, 2027, at the Victoria Garden Event Centre in Ikeja, Lagos.

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