The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Saturday commiserated with Governor Seyi Makinde over the death of his elder brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde.
The NGF Chairman, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State in a condolence message, extended the condolences of the 36 State Governors to the NGF Vice Chairman.
He said: “The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) is deeply saddened by the passing of Engineer Sunday Makinde, the eldest brother of His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, the Executive Governor of Oyo State. Engineer Sunday Makinde who passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the age of 65.
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“On behalf of the 36 Governors of the Federation, the NGF Chairman extends heartfelt condolences to Governor Seyi Makinde, the Makinde family, and the people of Oyo State.
“Engineer Sunday Makinde’s exemplary life of service and dedication will forever remain an inspiration to all who associated with him.
“The NGF stands in solidarity with Governor Makinde during this moment of grief, offering our prayers and support to him and his family.
“We pray for the repose of Engineer Sunday Makinde’s soul and for God’s comfort to the Governor, his loved ones, and everyone mourning this profound loss.
“May his soul rest in eternal peace, and may his memory continue to serve as a beacon of love and unity.”
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE