The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has mourned the passing of a former governor of Oyo State, Dr. Omololu Olunloyo.

PUNCH Online reports that Olunloyo’s death was announced on Sunday by his family, who revealed that he died a few days before his 90th birthday.

Paying tribute to the late elder statesman in a post on X.com on Sunday, Adesina described him as one of Nigeria’s best minds.

He wrote, “I am saddened by the passing of Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo at the age of 89.

“He was a revered Nigerian elder statesman and former Governor of Oyo State. A patriotic and astute leader. A renowned Mathematician.

“Nigeria has lost one of its best minds. May his soul rest in peace.”


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