The Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Funminiyi Afuye is dead.
In a statement made available to journalists by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Yinka Oyebode said Rt. Hon Afuye died on Wednesday evening 19 October, 2022 at Ekiti State Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado- Ekiti, where he was receiving treatment after suffering a cardiac arrest.
The late Afuye, 66, was a former Commissioner, Ekiti State Ministry of Information and two- time member of the State Assembly. He was inaugurated Speaker of the sixth Assembly on June 6, 2019.
The Speaker was at the inauguration of His Excellency, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji on Sunday,16 October full of life
Precisenewsonline gathered that the speaker joined the governor to inspect bad portions of roads in Ado Ekiti yesterday before he was said to have developed Cardiac arrest and was rushed to hospital for attention.
