The family of a former governor of Oyo State, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo has debunked the rumoured death of the elder stateman

The family in a statement while refuting the death rumour called for prayers over state of health of the former governor, stating that Olunloyo is currently at the Intensive Care Unit of the University College Hospital, Ibadan.

The statement issued by his family on Saturday, sighted on Tribune Online, 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 right to know about their leaders”

Recalled, rumour of the death of the former governor hit media wave this morning