In Pictures: Burial of Late Brig. Gen Benjamin Adekunle (Black Scorpion)

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The casket of Late BLACK SCORPION during the lying in state

Photos By Oluwasanmi Joseph

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The funeral service in honour of Late Brigadier General Benjamin Adesanya Maja Adekunle (retired) popularly referred to as ‘BLACK SCORPION’ was held at Tafawa Balewa, in Lagos State on Friday 3 October. Enjoy the last moment of the civil war hero in pictures.

Mr. Kola Adekunle; Mrs. Bukola Olagunju (first child) and Miss Omolara Lawal
Mr. Kola Adekunle; Mrs. Bukola Olagunju (first child) and Miss Omolara Lawal
Cross section of soldiers on parade during the funeral service
Cross section of soldiers on parade during the funeral service
Wife of the deceased, Mrs Comfort Adekunle
Wife of the deceased, Mrs Comfort Adekunle
Lagos state governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola; Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Keneth Jacob Minimah; Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu and Representative of Chief of Naval Staff, Real Admiral S.I. Alade
Lagos state governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola; Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Keneth Jacob Minimah; Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu and Representative of Chief of Naval Staff, Real Admiral S.I. Alade
The casket of Black Scorpion adorned with military paraphenalia
The casket of Black Scorpion adorned with military paraphenalia
The Adekunles sing during the funeral service
The Adekunles sing during the funeral service
The casket of Late BLACK SCORPION during the lying in state
The casket of Late BLACK SCORPION during the lying in state
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