ALL SET FOR ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI’S BURIAL IN LAGOS

Thousands will gather in Lagos on Friday to bid farewell to Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli.

The woman of courage, good character and wealth died on September 2, 2025 in Lagos.

Her funeral activities will begin with Service of Songs and Night of Tributes on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at The Citadel, 274 Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island.

A statement released by the Ernest Ikoli Foundation praised Elsie Ajayi Ikoli for her strength, hard work, prudence, zeal and care for the family.

‘’We are prepared for the last journey of Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli. Her body will be taken from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital on Friday, November 28, 2025 to 26 Eric Moore Close for the Lying-in-State. The children, grandchildren and great grandchildren are expected to pay their last respects to her’’.

The statement emphasized the admirable achievements of Elsie Ajayi Ikoli in the business community and her impressive services in the Lord’s Vineyard.

‘’A funeral service will take place at The Salvation Army Church, 11 Odunlami Street, Lagos Island from 10:00am. Elsie Ajayi Ikoli will be laid to rest at Ebony Vault, Ikoyi’’ the statement signed by the Executive Vice Chairman of the Ernest Ikoli Foundation, Chief Anthony George-Ikoli, said.

‘’The celebration of the life of Elsie Ajayi Ikoli will begin from 2:00pm at The Hall Event Center, 16 Musa Yar’Adua Street, Victoria Island while the dignitaries will join the family of Nigerian politician, nationalist and pioneering journalists, Ernest Sissei Ikoli at The Salvation Army Church, 11 Odunlami Street, Lagos Island on Sunday, November 30, 2025 for the thanksgiving service’’ the statement added.