Nobody is Safe in Nigeria, Bishop Says, as Fasoranti’s Daughter is Laid to Rest

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42354e6f funke olakunrin Nobody is Safe in Nigeria, Bishop Says, as Fasoranti's Daughter is Laid to Rest

By James Sowole in Akure

The Bishop of Akure Diocese of Anglican Communion, Rev. Simeon Borokini, Monday lamented the spate of insecurity in the country, saying nobody is safe in Nigeria.

The bishop stated this while delivering a sermon during the burial service for the late Mrs Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of Pa Reuben Fasoranti,
the leader of the pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere.

The service, which attracted dignitaries including serving and some former governors from the South-west, took place at St Davids Anglican Cathedral, Ijomu, Akure, Ondo State.

Olakunrin, the third daughter of the nonagenarian Afenifere leader, was killed by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen along the Ore-Shagamu expressway in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, some days ago.

Borokini said there was a need for the governments at all levels to be more proactive on the protection of lives and properties of the citizens.

He said: “Do…



Source: Thisday Newspaper