President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the death of Temitayo Oluwatuyi, the secretary to the state government (SSG), Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa.
TimesNow.com.ng reported that Oluwatuyi, popularly known as Tuykana, died on Saturday, January 4, at an undisclosed hospital, where he was receiving treatment for injuries sustained in a car accident weeks ago.
Oluwatuyi was appointed as the Secretary to the Ondo state government by Aiyedatiwa on January 24, 2024. His appointment came after Aiyedatiwa became governor following the death of former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.
As reported by The Punch, the presidentâs condolence message was conveyed in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Saturday.
In the statement, Tinubu described Oluwatuyi as a diligent public servant whose contributions significantly advanced the progress of Ondo state.
Tinubu also offered prayers for the late SSG, stating:
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Earlier, TimesNow.com.ng reported that President Tinubu mourned the late Nigerian Islamic scholar, Sheikh Bello.
Tinubu said he shares in the pain of loss with the Muslim Ummah over the sad loss of the Islamic scholar. According to him, Sheikh Bello in his lifetime “was a cerebral scholar who lived to serve the Almighty Allah and humanity with his unusual insight into the Holy Quran, depth of wisdom, and the gift of interpretation, which provided peace, comfort, and guidance for many.”
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
