The immediate past Ekiti Deputy Governor, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi is dead. He was 78.
Egbeyemi, who was a Deputy Governor of between 2018 and 2022, died around 8pm on Friday after a brief illness.
Egbeyemi’s last public appearance was on February 25, during the presidential and National Assembly election.
A close ally to Egbeyemi disclosed that the former Deputy Governor died at a private hospital in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
Although the appropriate authorities have not confirmed the news of his sudden demise, a close ally who worked with him as one of his principal officers when he was Deputy Governor explained that he died at a private hospital in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday morning.
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