Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun and Minister of Solid Minerals Kayode Fayemi are among dignitaries expected to grace the 10th year remembrance of former Ondo State governor Adebayo Adefarati.

The event will start tomorrow and ends on Saturday.

Adefarati ruled the state from 1999 to 2003 but died on March 29 2007, few weeks to the 2007 presidential election.

At the time, he was the presidential candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD).

A statement by the Head of Media and Publicity Committee for the event, Gbenga Omole said the programme will start with an holy communion service at The Chapel of Peace, Adefarati Estate, Akungba Akoko tomorrow at 8am.

He said on the same day a friendly football match between the football teams of The Federal University of Technology Akure and Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo will take place at the Akure Sports Complex by 11am.

The statement reads “The Deputy Governor of Ondo State Arakunrin Agboola Ajayi will be the Special Guest of Honour.

“On Thursday, there will be a memorial lecture titled: “Justice and Fairness a Panacea to Peace to be delivered by Dr Kayode Fayemi at the International Events Center, the Dome, in Akure by 11am.

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu is the chief host. The special guest of honour is Amosun and the Chairman of the occasion is Senator Titus Olupitan.

“The grand finale which is the memorial thanksgiving comes up on Saturday by 11am at The Holy Trinity Anglican Church Akungba Akoko.”