The eldest brother of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, Engineer Sunday Makinde, has passed away at the age of 65.
He died in the early hours of Friday, January 24, 2025, at his residence in IbadanThe news of his passing was announced by his brother, Chief Olumuyiwa Makinde, the Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland and Head of the Aigbofa Family of Oja’ba, Ibadan.
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.”
Engineer Sunday Makinde is survived by his siblings, including Governor Seyi Makinde, as well as his children and grandchildren.
