In pictures: Tears as slain Abuja female preacher is buried

Husband of the deceased, Olawale Elisha

The remains of Eunice Mojisola Elisha, the female preacher who was murdered while evangelising in Kubwa, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in the early hours of Saturday, July 9, have been buried.

The burial took place at Gudu Cemetery, Apo, Abuja on Saturday, July 22, the day she would have turned 42.

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal; Special Adviser to the President of Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina and a former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, attended the burial.

The deceased is survived by her husband Olawale Elisha, seven children, six siblings and aged parents.

She hailed from Ekiti State and was a deaconess of the Divine Touch Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Abuja.

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