Nigeria, March 25 -- The remains of late Patience Tam-George, the mother of a former commissioner for information in Rivers State, Austin Tam-George, will be laid to rest on Friday, 10 April, at Okrika, Rivers State.

Mama Patience Tam-George passed away peacefully on 3 March at the age of 93.

The funeral service will be held at St. Andrews Anglican Church, George Ama, Okrika, at 10 a.m., according to the family.

There will be a candlelight procession on Tuesday, 6 April, at George Ama, Okrika, by 7 p.m. and a service of songs on Wednesday, 7 April, at St. Andrews Anglican Church, George Ama, by 5 p.m. as part of the funeral ceremony.

After the burial, the Sony Tam-George family, friends and sympathisers will return to the St. Andrews ...