Guber 2023 Polls: Ex-deputy Governor Egbeyemi Dies on Eve of Election Day

Guber 2023 Polls: Ex-deputy Governor Egbeyemi Dies on Eve of Election Day

The immediate past Ekiti deputy governor, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi is dead. He was 78.

Egbeyemi, who was a deputy governor of Ekiti state between 2018 and 2022, died around 8 pm on Friday, March 17, after a brief illness, The Nation reports.

Egbeyemi’s last public appearance was on February 25, during the presidential and National Assembly election.

A close ally of Egbeyemi disclosed that he died at a private hospital in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.

Source: Legit.ng

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