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Ekiti State House Of Assembly Speaker Is Dead

The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly Funminiyi Afuye has died following a cardiac arrest.

Eko Hot Blog reports that Afuye, who represents Ikere constituency 1, died on Wednesday evening at 66 after a brief illness.

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Afuye appeared at the inauguration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, on Sunday and was said to have also attended plenary on Tuesday before the sudden turn of events on Wednesday.

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The late Afuye was a former Commissioner of the Ekiti State Ministry of Information, and a two-time member of the State Assembly. He was inaugurated Speaker of the sixth Assembly on June 6, 2019.

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