22nd June, 2016
The family of late legendary music producer and singer, OJB Jezreel have announced the burial arrangements of the late icon.
Babatunde Okungbowa popularly known as OJB Jezreel died last Tuesday, June 14th, 2016, after battling a kidney-related disease.
He is survived by his father, Chief Anthony Okungbowa(Arase of Agbor); siblings, Mrs.Theresa Ebunola Gamba(USA), Mr. Cornelius Archibong(England), Mr. Albert Okungbowa(USA), Mr. Anthony Okungbowa, Marvin Okungbowa, Bose Ajila Okungbowa, Joseph Okungbowa; wives, Mabel Babatunde Okungbowa, June Okungbowa, Korede Okungbowa and eight children.
His Burial arrangements as released by the family are as follows:
Candle Light Procession
Date: Monday, July 4th, 2016
Time: 5PM
Kick off point: OJB’s house, 4, Gbaja street, Surulere, Lagos
Wake keeping/Service of songs/Tribute
Date: Thursday, July 7th, 2016
Venue: Ojays, National Stadium, Surulere. 5pm.
Funeral Arrangements
Date: Friday, July 7th, 2016
Lying in State at his Residence
Time: 7AM – 8AM
Venue: 4, Gbaja str, Surulere, Lagos.
Funeral Service
Time: 9AM
Venue: Redeemed Christian Church of God, Grace Chapel, 129, Ogunlana Drive Surulere, Lagos.
Interment Venue: Ikoyi Cemetery, Ikoyi after the service.