Ekiti Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye, Dies 3 Days After Emergence Of Kinswoman As Deputy Governor

Speaker of Ekiti state House of Assembly ,  Hon. Funminiyi Afuye, is  dead.

 Afuye, who died at 66,  served as Commissioner for Information  under former Governor Kayode Fayemi between 2010 and 2014.

Team@orientactualmags.com  learned he suffered a heart attack on Wednesday and was quickly rushed to the Ekiti state Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti , where he breathed his last.

Afuye, a lawyer, who represents Ikere  state Constituency 1,  had given no one signs of imminent departure from the planet earth,  there was actually no cause  for concern  as he was hale and hearty and had  not only attended  the Thanksgiving Service held  in honour  of the new governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday but had also presided over the plenary session held at state House of the Assembly later in the day.

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 He was a member of the state  house of Assembly between 2007 and 2011 and  he had returned there three years ago,

Many had looked forward to next year  for  a major political permutation cognizant that the new Deputy Governor, Chief Mrs.  Monisade Christiana  Afuye and the late Speaker Funminiyi Afuye are both indigenes  of Ikere-Ekiti.

All these however belong to the past following the  sad and shocking development recorded on Wednesday

– Team@orientactualmags.com
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