Mr Soyinka backed the Isese Day celebration, saying it offered the people a rare opportunity to reconnect with their cultural roots.
The ministry, in a statement by its spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, said Coker died on Saturday after a brief illness.
Mr Ododo noted that the gesture demonstrated the vice president’s commitment to the values of unity and compassion.
Oba Ladoja returned to Ibadan on Monday after weeks of absence from home.
Mr Atiku stated that indigenous traditions were deeply spiritual.
“So long as we fail to address crucial social challenges such as unemployment…we will continue to experience these ugly consequences,” said Peter Obi.
The formal investiture ceremony is scheduled for October 2 at Dominion Chapel International Church, Area 1, Garki, Abuja.
“The day is set aside to celebrate Yoruba religion and traditions,” the special adviser said.
The CAN president also acknowledged the sacrifices of Mr Okoye’s family and the congregation.
The ACF stated that the demise of the two individuals was a huge loss to Arewa and Nigeria at large.
