Bishop Dr. Sanya Ojo Concludes Plans for the Burial of His Father, Late Pa Isaac Ademakinwa Ojo (Baba Elekuru)

Bishop Dr. Sanya Ojo, Publisher and Spiritual Leader of VENO, has concluded plans to give his late father, Pa Isaac Ademakinwa Ojo, fondly known as Baba Elekuru, a befitting burial in his hometown, Igbara-Oke, Ondo State.

The burial ceremonies are scheduled to hold on Thursday, 8th and Friday, 9th January 2026, in Igbara-Oke.
Recall that the deceased passed on March 17, 2025, in Lagos, at the ripe age of 90 years.

According to the burial programme, the body will depart Mercy Hospital, Akure, on Thursday, 8th January, for a Christian Wake-Keep. On Friday, 9th January, the Funeral Service will take place at All Saints Anglican Church, Igbara-Oke, immediately followed by the entertainment of guests at the Anglican Grammar School Open Ground, Igbara-Oke.

Bishop Dr. Sanya Ojo, on behalf of the Ojo family, uses this medium to sincerely appreciate all friends, associates, church members, well-wishers, and supporters who have stood by the family with prayers, encouragement, and goodwill toward making the burial a success. He prayed that everyone who has shown love and support will reap the fruit of their labour in abundance.
In honour of the departed patriarch, he added:
Sun re o, Aba Tax Collector
Sun re o, Aba Elekuru
Omo Owa, Omo Ekun,
Omo Olupin Ajiki,
Omo Eleyiyi Ko Ju’gun,
Omo Sokoto, Amara Fini-Fini.

Good night, Baba.
The late Pa Isaac Ademakinwa Ojo is survived by his wife, children, and grandchildren.

Signed:
Kayode Adoide
For: VENO