Former Oyo Governor, Otunba Alao-Akala, Is Dead

Otunba Christopher Alao-Akala, a former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, is dead.

Alao-Akala, who would clock 72 in June 2022, was said to have died at his Ogbomosho home on Wednesday due to what a source described as “cardiac arrest.”

He was said to have returned from Abuja on Tuesday where he had been since last week and died in the early hours of Wednesday.

Born on June 3, 1950, at Ogbomoso in the Ogbomoso North Local Government Area of Oyo State, Alao-Akala had his elementary school at Osupa Baptist Day School, Ogbomoso before proceeding to Kamina Barracks Middle School, 5th Battalion of Infantry in Tamale, Ghana.