Madam Felicia Idowu, Mother of THISDAY Correspondent, for Burial Oct 30 in Osogbo

The family of Mr. Sylvester Idowu, the THISDAY Newspapers Correspondent in Warri, Delta State, has announced the burial date for his late mother, Madam Felicia Adetola Idowu.

Madam Idowu, who died on August 4, 2026, at the age of 85 after a brief illness in Osogbo, will be laid to rest on Thursday, October 30, 2026.

The announcement was contained in a statement signed by Sylvester Idowu, who is the first child of the deceased.

The family described the late Madam Idowu as the matriarch of the Late Mr. James Bayo Idowu family of Winjobi Compound, Osogbo, Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun State.

“We never thought our mother could be called home by her maker too soon. She was an epitome of love to her family, a care-giver to many children and young ones that came her way, a woman leader and a devout Christian,” the statement said.

According to the family, funeral rites will hold at their country home in Osogbo, Osun State, on October 30, 2026.

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