Nigeria Governor Mourns Elder Bother

Governor Seyi Makinde Mourns Elder Brother, Sunday Makinde, Who Passed Away at 65

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has lost his elder brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde, who passed away at the age of 65.

The sad news was announced in a statement issued on Friday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju.

 Seyi Makinde

According to the statement, the deceased’s brother, Olumuyiwa Makinde, who is the Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland and Head of the Aigbofa Family of Oja’ba, Ibadan, shared the news of the loss.

“With a heavy heart, I announce the passage of my older brother, Engr Sunday Makinde, to eternal glory today, Friday 24th of January 2025. His sudden death occurred in his Ibadan residence at 3:20 a.m. today,” Olumuyiwa Makinde said.

Engineer Sunday Makinde is survived by his siblings, including Governor Seyi Makinde, as well as children and grandchildren.

The Makinde family mourns this unexpected loss and asks for prayers and support during this challenging time.

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