Oyo: Seyi Makinde’s mother is dead, family confirms

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde’s mother has been confirmed dead, the family affirms.

It was gathered that the Governor’s mother gave up the ghost on Thursday.

The family has, however, confirmed the death of the deceased.

The family said that members of the family will miss her.

In a statement provided by Barrister Muyiwa Makinde, the family said that the deceased died at the age of 81.

“With total submission to the will of the Almighty God, we announce the passing to the great beyond of our mother, Mrs. Abigail Makinde, who departed this world in the early hours of today, Thursday, October 15, 2020.

“Though Mama gave no indication of any sickness, she slept peacefully in the Lord at the age of 81, in the early hours of the day at her Ibadan home, 7B, Oyeleke Street, Ikolaba, Ibadan.

“While we appreciate the Almighty for sparing her life thus far, we must confess that we will sorely miss her counsel, motherly role and impact on the lives of her children and grandchildren.

“We will equally miss her impactful role as a stabilizing force in the family, her community and especially Oyo State, which is currently being governed by her son and our brother, Engineer Seyi Makinde. We sincerely appreciate the prayers and condolences of our numerous well-wishers. May Mama’s soul rest peacefully with her maker”.

We here at ANE sends condolences to the governor. May her soul rest in peace.

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