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Former Ekiti Deputy Governor Egbeyemi Is Dead

Former Ekiti Deputy Governor Egbeyemi Is Dead
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Former Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, has died.

Egbeyemi died around 8:00 pm on Friday, March 17, 2023, at the popular Multisystem Hospital in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, at 79.

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Egbeyemi, who was born on the 8th of May 1944, was a Nigerian lawyer and politician who served as Deputy Governor of Ekiti State from 2018 to 2022.

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.

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

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