Ekiti State House Of Assembly Speaker Is Dead
Ekiti State government has announced the death of the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Funminiyi Afuye.
Rt. Hon Afuye reportedly dies on Wednesday evening at the Ekiti State Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado- Ekiti, where he was receiving treatment after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Yinka Oyebode, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of the state, was quoted as saying in a statement that the late Afuye, 66, was a former Commissioner, of Ekiti State Ministry of Information and a two-time member of the State Assembly. He was inaugurated Speaker of the sixth Assembly on 6th June 2019.