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Friends, family bid farewell as OAU zoo keeper killed by lion laid to rest

NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

March 6, 2024 4:20 PM

  

The deceased made a sacrificial service to save the life of another junior staff who was first attacked by the lion.

OAU Zookeeper, Late Olabode Olawuyi [Punch Newspapers]

The remains of Olabode Olawuyi, the zoo attendant killed by a lion at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Zoological Garden, Ile-Ife, have been laid to rest.

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The burial took place on Wednesday at OAU Cemetery after a funeral service at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Ile-Ife. In his sermon, Pastor Olu Okotoni said death was unavoidable and that everyone should prepare ahead of his or her last day on earth.

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