Esther Salifu
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s elder brother, Sunday Makinde, has passed away at the age of 65.
This was disclosed in a statement by the Governor Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, on Friday in Ibadan, the state capital.
According to the statement, the deceaseddied suddenly at his Ibadan residence on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 3:20 am .
According to a statement by Olumuyiwa Makinde, the Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland and Head of the Aigbofa Family of Oja’ba, Ibadan, Sunday’s death was announced with a heavy heart.
The statement revealed that Sunday is survived by his siblings, including Governor Seyi Makinde, as well as children and grandchildren.
The statement reads “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 3.20am today, Friday 24th January 2025.
