By Francis Ezeduino
As the fidau prayer for Alhaji Prince Abdulganiyu Ademola Oyedele Olaniyan, the Arole Isulola Olaniyan Matanmi of Oshogbo comes up tomorrow morning, political, religious and traditional leaders are expected to storm Osogbo.
Alhaji Abdulganiyu Oyedele Olaniyan who was 85 died on 3rd of August and was buried that same day according to Islamic rites.
A release signed by his son and stalwart of Peoples Democratic party Alhaji Fatai Diekola Oyedele on behalf of the family indicates that the Fidau prayer will start by 10am at the Government Technical College Playing Field, Iwo road Oshogbo.
The event is to be held at the grounds of the Technical College, Osogbo by 10am.
Alhaji Olaniyan before his demise was a well loved and known community mobiliser and opinion leader in Osogbo.
The programme will commence with prayers to be led by Islamic Clerics of Nawarudeen Society of Nigeria extraction in the morning, while entertainment of guests follows at the same venue at noon.
He is survived by children, grandchildren among whom is Alhaji Fatai Diekola, a former Chairman of Osogbo Local Government and political stalwart in the state.
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