- Alhaja Fausat Abimbola Dan Agalan passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at the age of 83 following a brief illness.
- In accordance with religious tradition, she was laid to rest today, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the Vaults and Gardens Cemetery in Ikoyi, Lagos.
- A special Fidau prayer and celebration of life have been scheduled for Friday, April 24, 2026, at Victoria Garden, Ikeja, with a “White on White” dress code requested.
The Dan Agalan family has announced the transition of their beloved matriarch, Alhaja Fausat Abimbola Dan Agalan, who returned to her Creator on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
Aged 83, Eko Hot Blog reports that Alhaja Fausat was a pillar of strength, faith, and unity within her community. Her passing, which followed a brief illness, was announced with a heart of total submission to the divine will of Allah.
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In a swift observance of Islamic funeral rites, the deceased was laid to rest today, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The burial ceremony took place at 10:00 AM at the prestigious Vaults and Gardens Cemetery in Ikoyi, Lagos, attended by family members and close associates who gathered to pay their final respects to a woman described as a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
To further honor her enduring legacy, the family has scheduled a Fidau Prayer service. The event is slated for Friday, April 24, 2026, at Victoria Garden, Ikeja, located opposite Shoprite.
The service is expected to begin at 9:00 AM, with family members requesting that guests adhere to a “White on White” dress code to symbolize the peace and purity she embodied throughout her life.
Alhaja Fausat Abimbola Dan Agalan was widely respected for her matriarchal guidance and her unwavering commitment to her faith.
Her home was often described as a sanctuary for many, characterized by her generosity and wisdom.
Her transition leaves a significant void in the lives of those she touched, but her family finds solace in the exemplary life she led and the values she instilled in her descendants.
She is survived by a large and thriving lineage of children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren who continue to uphold her values of discipline, kindness, and devotion.
The family has invited friends, well-wishers, and the general public to join them in prayer as they celebrate the life of a woman who was truly a blessing to her generation.
Burial and Service Summary:
- Date of Passing: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
- Interment:Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Vaults and Gardens, Ikoyi.
- Fidau Prayer:Friday, April 24, 2026, at 9:00 AM.
- Venue:Victoria Garden, Ikeja (Opposite Shoprite).
- Dress Code:White on White.
