Ekiti Mourns Over Death of Assembly Speaker

Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly Funminiyi Afuye, is reportedly dead.

A member of the House, who confirmed his death, said he was taken to the hospital, on Wednesday, after developing an illness.

According to the member, he died on Wednesday evening at an undisclosed hospital.

Afuye, a lawyer, who represents Ikere Constituency 1 at the Assembly, died at the age of 66.