Folly Coker Buries Dad 28 August


The remains of the late Baba Eto of Lagos, Chief Nathaniel Folarin Coker, who died on 12th August, 2020 at the age of 97 would be committed to mother earth on Friday 28th August, 2020 at 11am.


According to the burial arrangements released on behalf of the family by his son, Folorunsho Folarin-Coker, the Christian wake keep for the late Barrister, Pioneer Lagos State Civil Servant, Public Servant, Educationist and Patriot to the core will hold on Thursday 27th August by 4:30pm.


All obsequies are scheduled to be streamed live on Zoom, YouTube and Facebook.


The Facebook account was given as: http://bit.ly/ChiefFolarinCokerFB, while the YouTube account is: http://bit.ly/ChiefFolarinCoker


The elder statesman is survived by an only child and son, the Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mr. Folorunsho Folarin-Coker, daughter-in-law, Aisha Folarin-Coker and five grandchildren.


The grandchildren are; Feyintola Folarin-Coker, Folayinka Folarin-Coker, Feyiseye Folarin-Coker, Femi Folarin-Coker and Fife Folarin-Coker.

The remains of the late Baba Eto of Lagos, Chief Nathaniel Folarin Coker, who died on 12th August, 2020 at the age of 97 would be committed to mother earth on Friday 28th August, 2020 at 11am.


According to the burial arrangements released on behalf of the family by his son, Folorunsho Folarin-Coker, the Christian wake keep for the late Barrister, Pioneer Lagos State Civil Servant, Public Servant, Educationist and Patriot to the core will hold on Thursday 27th August by 4:30pm.


All obsequies are scheduled to be streamed live on Zoom, YouTube and Facebook.


The Facebook account was given as: http://bit.ly/ChiefFolarinCokerFB, while the YouTube account is: http://bit.ly/ChiefFolarinCoker


The elder statesman is survived by an only child and son, the Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mr. Folorunsho Folarin-Coker, daughter-in-law, Aisha Folarin-Coker and five grandchildren.


The grandchildren are; Feyintola Folarin-Coker, Folayinka Folarin-Coker, Feyiseye Folarin-Coker, Femi Folarin-Coker and Fife Folarin-Coker.

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