Wale Aboderin: Family, friends hold service of songs in honour of late Punch chairman (photos)

By Tireni Adebayo

Posted on June 14, 2018

On Wednesday, June 13, family, friends and well-wishers came together for the service of songs in honour of the late Chairman of Punch Nigeria Limited, Gbadebowale Aboderin which held at his residence in Punch Estate, Ikeja, Lagos.

Pastor Ituah Ighodalo of Trinity House Church presided over the event with a message titled, ‘The Lord will comfort you’.

Esezobor Okonoboh, the immediate past Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly, Tunde and Wunmi Obe, Eedris Abdulkareem and several others were all in attendance.

See photos below…

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