The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde on Sunday mourned the passing of a former governor, Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo.
He ordered that the Flags be flown at Half Mast in Tribute to Olunloyo.
Makinde in his verified social media handle (Facebook) stated as follows:
“We are saddened by the passing of His Excellency Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo this morning, just days before his 90th birthday. Baba was a brilliant mind, a renowned mathematician.
“He will be remembered for his selfless contributions to the development of Oyo State and Nigeria.
“I have directed that flags be flown at half mast for one week as we mourn him as a former Governor of Oyo State.
“I am honoured to have had the privilege to know him and benefit from his wise counsel. He will be sorely missed.
“May Baba’s soul rest in peace and may God grant his family and loved ones the fortitude to bear this irreplaceable loss,” the Governor added.
