Forner Governor Of Oyo State, Dies
Former governor of Oyo State, a mathematician, engineer and technocrat Dr. Victor Olunloyo, has died at the age of 89.
A statement on Sunday, April 6, 2025 by his family titled; “Victor Oluloyo goes home,” stated that the former governor and renowned Mathematician died some few days to his 90th birthday.
The statement signed by Oladapo Ogunwusi on behalf of the family stated; “With a heavy heart but gratitude to the Almighty, we announce the passing unto glory of Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, former governor of Oyo State, mathematician and engineer and renowned technocrat, a few days before his 90th birthday.
According to Ogunwusi; “The Balogun of Oyo and Otun Bobasewa of Ife, Dr. Olunloyo was first Rector, Ibadan polytechnic and first Rector, Kwara State Polytechnic among other notable appointments.
“His long record of service to the nation and humanity is a source of pride to his family and associates even as we come to grip with this devastating event.
“Even from everlasting to everlasting, He is God”.
