Baba Eto Of Lagos, Folarin Coker Passes On
Baba Eto of Lagos, Chief Nathaniel Folarin Coker has passed on.
The father of the boss of Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Folorunsho Folarin-Coker who was the first Permanent Secretary in Lagos State, died yesterday, August 12, 2020.
The title holder of Bobagunwa of Igede-Ekiti breathed his last at age 97.
Here is how the family announced the passage of their patriarch in a statement signed by his Folorunsho Folarin-Coker….
Announcement
Chief (Elderman) Nathaniel Folarin Coker OON The Baba Eto of Lagos, Bobagunwa of Igede-Ekiti, Retired Pioneer Permanent Secretary Lagos State Nigeria (22-07-1923 to 12 -08- 2020)
A life beautifully lived!
It is with a heavy heart and a deep sense of appreciation to Almighty God that we announce the translation to eternal glory of our beloved father, grandfather, uncle and patriot Chief (Elderman) Nathaniel Folarin Coker OON.
He died comfortably and peacefully in his sleep in Lagos on the 12th of August 2020 at the ripe old age of 97 years.
His was a life so beautifully lived which deserves to be beautifully remembered.
He dutifully and meritoriously served his state and country in his lifetime, and we, his family are very proud of his life and service.
We are comforted by the fact that his good name is worth more than gold and that his memory will always be a blessing to each and every one of us all. Burial arrangements will be announced in due course.
We kindly ask that all messages and tributes be posted at: www.nathaniel-folarincoker.forevermissed.com
Folorunsho Folarin-Coker
The Folarin Coker Family
