The Family of Former Oyo state Governor, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo, has issued a statement debunking rumours of his death.
On Saturday, reports filtered out that the politician had died. However, his family revealed that he was not yet dead but in the Intensive Care Unit of the University College Hospital, Ibadan. The statement issued by his family on Saturday, read, “We appreciate the public for the interest shown in the wellbeing of our father, Chief Dr. Victor Omololu Sowemimo Olunloyo .
“In the tradition of the Olunloyo family of Ibadanland, and based on the principles of integrity, inclusion, and openness upon which our revered father VOSO has always stood, we would like to inform the Nigerian public that we would greatly appreciate your prayers for our father who is presently in the ICU at UCH Ibadan.”
“As a public figure, we believe that his condition should not be hidden from the Nigerian public who have a right to know about their leaders.”