Sunday Tuoyo
{{Short description|Nigerian military governor (1938–2022)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Sunday Tuoyo
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| office1 = Military Governor of Ondo State
| term_start1 = 24 July 1978
| term_end1 = 1 October 1979
| predecessor1 = Ita David Ikpeme
| successor1 = Michael Adekunle Ajasin
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1935|02|24}}
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| death_date = {{death date and given age|2022|12|17|87|df=y}}
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| branch = 25px Nigerian Army
| serviceyears = 1961–1984
| rank = 20px Brigadier general
| allegiance = {{flag|Nigeria}}
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Sunday Esijolomi Tuoyo (24 February 1935 – 17 December 2022) was a Nigerian Brigadier General who served as the Military Governor of Ondo State (July 1978 – October 1979) during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo.{{cite web|url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm|title=Nigeria States|publisher=WorldStatesmen|accessdate=29 December 2009}}
Education
Personal life
Tuoyo was of Itsekiri origin.
His son-in-law was Emmanuel Uduaghan, elected governor of Delta State in April 2007.{{cite web|url=http://www.warrimirrornet.com/think_itsekiri.html|title=AJA MO KIN AGHAN|date= 7 April 2007|author= Alex Eyengho|publisher= Warri Mirror|accessdate=29 December 2009|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120218095307/http://www.warrimirrornet.com/think_itsekiri.html|archivedate=18 February 2012}}
He died on 17 December 2022, at the age of 87.{{cite news |title=Ex-Military Administrator, Tuoyo, dies at 87 |url=https://guardian.ng/news/ex-military-administrator-tuoyo-dies-at-87/ |access-date=19 January 2023 |work=The Guardian Nigeria |date=21 December 2022}}
References
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Category:Governors of Ondo State
Category:Hussey College Warri alumni
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