The Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi has urged residents to offer prayers for the speedy recovery of his principal, Governor Kayode Fayemi.
Fayemi is said to be down from COVID-19 infection.
Egbeyemi, in a statement by his media aide, Odunayo Ogunmola, sought prayers for Fayemi’s speedy recovery.
He admonished the governor to stay strong, and that the prayers of the people of the state and other Nigerians were with him.
Egbeyemi expressed delight his boss is doing well in isolation, responding well to treatment and will soon return to his desk.
He also saluted the courage exhibited by the Governor in sending a message of assurance to the peoplefrom isolation, which has gone a long way in dousing the anxiety caused by news of his infection.
Egbeyemi said the volume of best wishes get-well messages and solidarity within and outside the country shows Fayemi is well-loved and cherished for the good works he is doing in Ekiti and Nigeria