ROTIMI DUROJAIYE
A one-time military governor of Oyo State and Military Administrator of Ekiti State, Brigadier General Adetunji Idowu Olurin, rtrd, has died.
The Point newspaper gathered that he died
early Saturday, August 21, 2021, at the age of 77 years.
He was born on December 3, 1944 in Ilaro, Ogun State.
He was military governor of Oyo State between 1985 and 1988.
He later became the Military Administrator of Ekiti State between October 2006 and April 2007, during the tenure of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, when he declared state of emergency in Ekiti State.
Olurin also served as ECOMOG Field Commander during the Liberian civil war from 1992 to 1993.
He has since remained in political oblivion following his loss at the Ogun State governorship election in 2011.
