The funeral arrangements for the immediate past Executive Director of United Nations Population Fund and former Minister of Health Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, have been announced. In a statement issued by his son, Babajide, Osotimehin will be interred in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Friday, 21st July 2017 after the funeral service at All Souls Church, Ibadan by 11:00am. Recall Osotimehin, who also served as the pioneer Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, died in New York on Sunday, June 4 at the age of 68. Prior to the funeral service and interment, other activities for the late diplomat include the Babatunde Osotimehin lecture to be held in London by the UNFPA, during the World Family Planning Summit; Service of Songs by NACA scheduled for Abuja while the United Nations System in Nigeria will host a memorial service in his honour on July 14, 2017, at the UN House, Abuja.
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