Ondo SSG, Hon. Tayo Oluwatuyi passes away
The Government of Ondo State, on Saturday 4th January, 2025 announced the passing of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Hon. Tayo Oluwatuy.
Making the announcement, the Honourable Commissioner for Information & Orientation, Otunba Wale Akinlosotu, said the late SSG was involved in a ghastly car accident on Sunday, 15th December, 2024, while traveling to Ibadan and was subsequently 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 January 4, 2025.
“Hon. 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, Hon. Oluwatuyi will forever be remembered for his invaluable contributions to the development of Ondo State.
“The Government of Ondo State extends its deepest condolences to the Oluwatuyi family of Akure, friends, and associates during this difficult time.
“Further details regarding memorial arrangements will be shared as they become available”, he said.
