Top dignitaries from Nigeria’s political sphere were present at the church service dedicated to Anthony, the husband of Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun.
The service was held on Thursday at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, City of David, Trinity Towers, Victoria Island, Lagos State.
Anthony, a reputable businessman, died on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the age of 62, according to a statement issued by Rev. C. A. Adeosun on behalf of the family.
He was a devoted Christian who made a positive impact on the lives of all who knew him, according to the statement.
Those present at the service include former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife; former governors Babatunde Fashola (Lagos) and Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti); Florence Ajimobi, wife of late Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi; ex-President, African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina; Executive Chairman, Nigeria Revenue Service, Dr Zacch Adedeji; among others.
The deceased is survived by his wife, Kemi; his children; and his siblings, including the founder of Kuramo Capital, Adewale Adeosun, among others.
After the service was concluded, the family proceeded to the private burial for the deceased.
