Author: Opeyemi Rasheed
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Oyo State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Oyo RAAMP) has successfully signed a contract agreement worth N16,273,711,608.09 for the construction of about 68km rural roads under phase 1 of the intervention project. The contract signing event which took place at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development, Ibadan- the Supervisory Ministry of Oyo RAAMP, and under the supervision of the Commissioner of the Ministry, Barr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye had five construction companies sign contract agreements with Oyo RAAMP. The construction companies are Dephhanny’s Venture Limited; Messrs CGC Nigeria Limited; Messrs Coastline Engineering Limited; Messrs Lopek Engineering and construction limited…
The Oyo State Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters has expressed its condolences to Governor Seyi Makinde over the passing of his elder brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde. In a statement released on Wednesday by the Honorable Commissioner for LG and Chieftaincy Matters, Otunba Ademola Ojo, the ministry described Chief Sunday Makinde’s death as a great loss, not only to the Makinde family but also to the entire state. Otunba Ojo popularly called ‘Ijaya’, extolled the virtues of the Governor’s late elder brother, noting his significant contributions to the development of Ibadanland and Oyo State at large. “Chief Sunday Makinde…
A delegation of the Oyo State Government, led by the Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, on Friday, visited the family of the deceased Engr. Sunday Makinde, eldest brother of Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde. The delegation included wife of a former Governor of Oyo State, Alhaja Mutiat Ladoja, commissioners and other political functionaries. The Deputy Governor stated that the death of Engr. Makinde struck everyone hard, noting that it was a great loss to everybody.He condoled with the immediate family of the deceased as well as the entire Makinde family. The Deputy Governor described Engr. Sunday Makinde as an…
In a heartfelt message of condolence, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen, the Chairman of Lagelu Local Government has expressed his profound sadness over the transition of Engr. Sunday Makinde, elder brother to the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde describing the grief as “emotional torture”. The chairman also noted the difficulty of referring to someone so loved in the past tense, highlighting the deep impact of the loss. “Words may seem insufficient to capture the grief that you must be feeling, sir. Losing one’s brother is a profound and heart-wrenching experience,” Hon. Kamorudeen wrote in the commiseration message to Governor Makinde. He…
Barrister Akeem Agbaje has commiserated with the governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde over the death of his elder brother, Engr Sunday Makinde. In the condolence message released by his media office, Barr. Agbaje condoled the governor and the family over the loss of an elder sibling. “My heartfelt condolence to Governor Seyi Makinde and the entire Makinde family over the death of the elder Makinde, Engr Sunday Makinde. Though painful, we take solace in the impactful life he lived. May Almighty Allah grant his soul peaceful rest and grant the family strength and comfort.”
GSM Advocates, a group dedicated to promoting good governance of Governor Seyi Makinde has extended their heartfelt condolences to Governor Seyi Makinde on the passing of his eldest brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde. Engineer Sunday Makinde, who was 65 years old, sadly departed on Friday, January 24, 2025. The group, known for its unwavering support of Governor Makinde’s administration pray for the family for Makinde home and abroad. In a statement made available, the coordinating director-General of GSM Advocates, Bashorun Saintabey expressed the group’s deepest sympathies to Governor Makinde and his family during this difficult time. The statement emphasized the group’s…