The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr Timothy Owoeye has commiserated with the Afuye family and the people of Ekiti over the sudden death of the Speaker of the Ekiti House of Assembly, EKHA, Mr Funminiyi Afuye.

Mr Owoeye in a condolence message described the death of the speaker as sudden and shocking as he showed no sign of any ailment.

Mr Afuye who represents the Ikere Constituency 1, reportedly died on Wednesday around 6 pm at the age of 66, after a very brief illness.

Mr Owoeye who explained that he is still in a state of shock and is still finding it very hard to believe that Mr Afuye is no more said a better part of him had left with the sudden demise of a pillar of support in the call to quality representation of the people.

He said, “This event is so unexpected and shocking because he was full of life and activity in the last few days”. 

“I am aware that my friend and close colleague was at the swearing-in ceremony of the new governor of Ekiti, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on Sunday. I am also abreast of the fact that he accompanied the governor to inspect some roads in Ado-Ekiti recently.”

“This indeed is a very sad moment, I share in this grief with the Governor of Ekiti and the State House of Assembly. My heartfelt condolence goes to the entire Afuye family.”

“On behalf of myself, the government and the good people of Osun,  I offer our heartfelt condolences to Governor at this moment of trial.”

“I pray Almighty God to bestow on the family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss and May our good Lord grant the late Funminiyi eternal rest”, the OSHA speaker added.

Mojisola Oladele

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