- Safiu Kehinde
The Ogun State’s All Progressives Congress (APC) Publicity Secretary, Tunde Oladunjoye, has died.
Oladunjoye reportedly passed away in the United Kingdom after a prolonged illness.
As announced in a family statement, the Ogun APC Publicity Secretary who hailed from Ijebu-Itele in Ijebu East Local Government Area, died on Friday.
“It is with deep sorrow and total submission to the divine will of Almighty Allah that we announce the passing of our beloved father, husband, brother, and esteemed leader, Alhaji Abdulraheem Olatunde Ayinde Oladunjoye, who returned to his Lord on Friday, 4th April 2025.” the statement read.
Reacting to the demise of Oladunjoye, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, expressed disbelief and shock over the passing spokesman and government consultant.
He described Oladunjoye’ s dimise as a devastating loss, stressing that he was a dynamic and loyal politician who died in his prime.
“Receiving the news of the departure of our gallant, highly resourceful, uncommonly cerebral and hard-working party spokesman and consultant, Tunde Oladunjoye, was devastating for me. This is tragic news that is frankly difficult to fathom.
“Oladunjoye never believed in half measures. He defended the programmes, policies, and image of the Ogun State government with uncommon dedication. He was an effective and accomplished spokesman whose brilliance was never in doubt.
“He was the voice of courage and easily the best spokesman Ogun APC has ever produced. His tenacity, doggedness, and loyalty were evident, and he contributed immensely to the growth of our party and the successes of this administration.” Abiodun wrote.
The governor expressed his condolences to his family, associates, and Ogun APC.