Governor Oyetola describes Afuye’s death as “Shocking, Devastating”

Osun state governor Gboyega Oyetola has described the death of the Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Honourable Funminiyi Afuye, as shocking and devastating.

Oyetola urged both the immediate past governor of the State, Kayode Fayemi and governor Biodun Oyebanji, to take heart and be consoled by the fact that the late Afuye demonstrated that he was indeed a loyal, dedicated and committed progressive politician while alive.

In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, the governor acknowledged the legislative prowess displayed by the late Speaker in the management of the affairs of the House, saying that he would be sorely missed by his colleagues, the government and the people of Ekiti State.

While condoling with family of the deceased, Governor Oyetola urged them to take solace in the fact that the late Speaker led a good life worthy of emulation.