Dear Colleagues,
This is to formally notify members that the burial arrangements for Late Mr. Julius Ioryem Atoba, father of the NBA 3rd Vice President, Mrs. Zainab Aminu Garba, have been released by the family.
The funeral programme is scheduled as follows:
Thursday, 16th April 2026
A Celebration of Life Service will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at NKST Church, Aliade (Gwer East LGA).
Friday, 17th April 2026
The body will depart BSUTH Mortuary, Makurdi, and proceed to Tse Ivoh, Mbaba (Taraku, Gwer East LGA), with a brief stop at his residence in Aliade, followed by an all-night vigil.
Saturday, 18th April 2026
The final interment will take place at 8:00 AM at Tse Ivoh Compound, Mbaba (Gwer East LGA).
Members are kindly invited to take note of these arrangements and are encouraged to extend their support and prayers to Mrs. Garba and her family during this period of bereavement.
May the soul of Late Mr. Julius Ioryem Atoba rest in perfect peace.
Bridget Edokwe, Esq.
National Publicity Secretary
Nigerian Bar Association
