BEVERLY HILLS, October 29, (THEWILL) –Â Micheal Adedeji, a member of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, who was shot in the head by gunmen on Friday, is dead.
This was confirmed by Jackson Adebayo, publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.
He said the lawmaker died at the Federal Medical Center, Ido Ekiti, early Monday morning adding that the party would release a statement on the development later in the day.
Adedeji, a member of the PDP, was attacked while traveling along Ikere-Akure road.
The attack on Adedeji is the third on top politicians in the state in the last three months.
THEWILL recalls that in August, Bunmi Ojo, an associate of Segun Oni, a former governor of the state, was shot dead in Ado-Ekiti.
Two weeks ago, Moses Adeoye, treasurer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, was also killed at his residence.
