The Ekiti State Government has announced the death of the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Funminiyi Afuye.
Yinka Oyebode,Chief Press Secretary to the Governor.,in a statement said Rt. Hon Afuye died Wednesday evening at the 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.