Author: Opeyemi Rasheed

The executive chairman of Ido local government, Hon. Sheriff Adeojo, has condoled with Governor Seyi Makinde over the demise of his elder brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde, who died early hours of Friday, January 24th. Adeojo described death as the inevitable end all humans must tread when their work on earth is over. A statement issued on Friday afternoon by Adeojo said he is saddened by the untimely demise of Engr. Sunday Makinde described it as “painful and irreparable. ” On behalf of my family, staff, and appointees in Ido local government, I convey our heartfelt condolences to you, our governor,…

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In a heartwarming display of unity and appreciation, the Royal Council Cabinet, Supervisory Councilors, Special Assistants and other Executive members of Atiba Local Government Area Offa-meta, Oyo, came together to celebrate the birthday of their council chairman, Hon. Wahab Waliu Adetunji Wabkem. The joint celebration is a testament to the strong working relationship between the Supervisory councilors and special assistants, who have been working tirelessly to drive development in Atiba under the aegis of the restoration agenda. In his remarks, they praised the Council Mayor for his visionary leadership and commitment to the welfare of the good people of Atiba,…

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The Oyo State Forum of Supervisory Councilors has sent a heartfelt condolence message to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde, following the sudden and painful passing of his beloved elder brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde early this morning. In a statement released and made available to newsmen by the forum Chairman, Hon. Alarape Kabiru Imam, described the deceased as an exceptional individual who left an indelible mark on the lives of everyone he touched. His demise has sent shockwaves throughout the state, with many describing him as a kind-hearted and compassionate person who will be deeply missed. The…

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The Ibadan Progressive Union (IPU), under the Chairman Engr Kayode Arowolo and the entire members of the Union, has sent a heartfelt condolence message to His Excellency Engr Seyi Makinde, following the untimely passing of his beloved elder brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde. According to the release and made available to Heritage Echo Correspondence by the union Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Wale Rufai, the IPU described Engineer Sunday Makinde as an illustrious son of Ibadan, whose demise has left a gaping hole in the hearts of his family, friends, and the entire Ibadan community. The union expressed their deepest sympathies to Governor…

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Hon. Adebayo Babajide Gabriel, Oyo State House of Assembly member representing Ibadan North Constituency 1, has extended his heartfelt condolences to His Excellency, Engineer Seyi Makinde, the Executive Governor of Oyo State, on the passing of his beloved elder brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde. Engineer Sunday Makinde was a man of impeccable character, deeply respected for his unwavering commitment to integrity, professional excellence, and the well-being of his community. His passing represents a profound loss not only to the Makinde family but also to the entire Oyo State, where his impact was widely felt. In his condolence message, Hon. Adebayo Babajide…

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The Chairman of the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development, Hon. Adebowale Adebayo Falana, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Oluwaseyi Makinde, over the sudden passing of his brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde, in the early hours of Friday. In a statement released by the Head of Media Unit to the Chairman, Opeyemi Rasheed Olawale, Prince Adebowale expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss, describing it as a shocking event that has left not only the Makinde family but the entire Oyo State mourning. He referred to death as the ultimate equalizer and an…

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The Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government Area, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, has commiserates with Governor Seyi Makinde and the entire Makinde family over the passing of their elder brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde. This was contained in a commiseration message made available to newsmen on Friday, January 24. Olatunji described the deceased as a man who embodied humility, decency, and a sense of duty. He praised the late elder Makinde for his exemplary character and immense contributions to the Makinde family’s legacy of integrity and service. “Chief Muyiwa Makinde was not just an elder brother to our Governor; he was a…

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The Lawmaker representing Ibadan North Constituency 1 at the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olufunke Comforter Adeniyi-Olajide has Written a heartfelt letter of condolence to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde as He mourns the sudden death of his eldest brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde. News filtered in that the late Scion of the Makinde’s family passed on in the early hours of Friday, January 24th, 2025 at his Ibadan residence. The message read below: “His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, “I’m deeply saddened to hear about the passing of your elder brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde. My heart…

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Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Kazim Bibire, the former Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the governor and his family on the passing of Engineer Sunday Makinde, the governor’s eldest brother. In a statement made available to news men, Hon. Bibire described the late Engineer Sunday Makinde as a man of profound integrity, unwavering dedication to community service, and a beacon of inspiration to many in Oyo State and beyond. “This is a deeply sorrowful moment for the Makinde family and the entire Oyo State,” Hon. Bibire stated. “Engineer Sunday…

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The Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service Agency, Hon. Akinwande, has extended his heartfelt condolences to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, following the demise of his brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde. Engineer Sunday Makinde, who was 65 years old, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025. Hon. Moroof Akinwande, in a statement released and made available to newsmen, expressed his deepest sympathies to Governor Makinde and his family, praying to God to grant them the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss. Akinwande, the former lawmaker and federal Board Chairman, as well as former State Water Corporation Chairman, described the…

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