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Governor Seyi Makinde Loses Eldest Brother

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde is mourning the loss of his eldest brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde, who passed away at the age of 65.

It was gathered that Engineer Sunday Makinde died in the early hours of Friday at his residence in Ibadan.

The Makinde family, as well as the people of Oyo State, are deeply saddened by this loss.

The late Engineer Sunday Makinde was known for his accomplishments in his field and his dedication to his family.

The news of his passing was announced by his brother, the Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland and Head of the Aigbofa Family of Oja’ba, Ibadan, Olumuyiwa Makinde.

In a statement, he expressed his grief, saying:

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

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

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