Governor Makinde loses elder brother

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan

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

The tragic news was announced on Friday, January 24, 2025, by Chief Olumuyiwa Makinde, the Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland and Head of the Aigbofa Family of Oja’ba, Ibadan.

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

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

 

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