Obasanjo pays condolence visit to Makinde over brother’s death

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, paid a condolence visit to the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the passing of the governor’s elder brother, Sunday.

The visit took place at the governor’s private residence in Ibadan, where Obasanjo expressed his sympathies to the Makinde family during this period of mourning.

Sunday Makinde, aged 65, passed away on January 24, 2025. He was known for his humility, exceptional brilliance, and dedication to the progress and development of Oyo State and Nigeria.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governor’s Forum, led by its Chairman, Governor Bala Muhammed, also visited the governor, describing him as “a humble, exceptionally brilliant, and highly ingenious professional; a committed patriot who dedicated his life to the progress and development of Oyo State and Nigeria.”

Many groups, organisations, and individuals have also visited Makinde to extend their condolences to him and his family.