Family Announces Burial Rites for Late Gospel Singer Bunmi Akinnaanu
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  • Family and friends have announced the burial arrangements for late gospel singer Bunmi Akinnaanu, who died on January 12 after battling a leg ailment, with final rites scheduled for January 20 and 21 in Lagos.
  • The burial arrangements were made public by fellow gospel singer Alayo Melody, who shared a flier outlining the programme of events via Instagram on Friday.

The final burial arrangements for the beloved gospel singer Bunmi Akinnaanu have been announced, as her family, friends, and colleagues come together to honor her memory and lay her to rest.

Akinnaanu succumbed to a severe leg condition on January 12, following a prolonged battle that had garnered significant attention and prayers from fans and the gospel music community. In the months leading up to her death, she had openly requested prayers and healing from her supporters as she fought the illness.

Fellow gospel artist Alayo Melody took to Instagram on Friday to reveal the details of the burial arrangements by sharing a flier that outlines the planned events.

According to the schedule, the memorial activities will begin on Tuesday, January 20, with a service of songs at the LTV 8 Ground in Ikeja, Lagos. The service will be followed by a candlelight procession at 7 p.m. and a tribute and artistes’ night starting at 8 p.m. on the same day.

According to the schedule, activities will commence on Tuesday, January 20, with a service of songs at the LTV 8 Ground, Ikeja, Lagos. This will be followed by a candlelight procession at 7pm and a tribute and artistes’ night at 8pm on the same day.

The interment service is scheduled for Wednesday, January 21, and will be held privately for family members and close associates, according to the family.

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