May 14, 2026

Ekiti 2018: Bisi Egbeyemi Emerges APC Deputy Governorship Candidate

By Farouk Mohammed

Former Ekiti State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Bisi Egbeyemi, has been nominated as the All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governorship candidate.

Egbeyemi an indigene of Ado-Ekiti, has held key positions at party, executive and legislative levels.

He is a teacher, lawyer, former local government chairman, former House of Assembly member, former commissioner and a traditional chief in his community.

According to a statement by Wole Olujobi of the Kayode Fayemi Campaign Organisation, Egbeyemi’s choice was arrived on Wednesday night after party leaders held a marathon meeting to consider the best among the personalities being considered as Fayemi’s running mate.

Egbeyemi, an indigene of Ado-Ekiti, was born on May 8, 1944 to the family of the late Egbeyemi Alade and late Madam Tinubu Egbeyemi.

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