Ondo State government has confirmed the death of the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Mr Tayo Oluwatuyi.
The confirmation was made on Saturday in a statement issued by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Orientatioin, Chief ‘Wale Akinlosotu.
Oluwatuyi, who was said to have died at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile Ife, on Saturday, it would be recalled, had a car accident on December 15, 2024, on the Ile-Ife/ Ibadan road.
He was as a result, hospitalised.
“It is with profound sadness that the Government of Ondo State announces the passing of Hon. Temitayo Oluwatuyi, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), on Jan. 4.
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“Oluwatuyi was a dedicated public servant whose unwavering commitment to administrative coordination, policy advisory, and implementation had a significant impact on Ondo State.
“He served with distinction and played a crucial role in the state government, working closely with the Governor and other top officials of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).
“Having served government in various capacities, including as Chairman of Akure South local government, Commissioner and twice as SSG, Oluwatuyi will forever be remembered for his invaluable contributions to the development of Ondo State.”
