10 Facts About Bisi Egbeyemi

Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi was a Nigerian lawyer and politician who served as deputy governor of Ekiti State from 2018 to 2022.

Bisi Egbeyemi attended St Saviour's Primary School, Ado-Ekiti and Holy Trinity Anglican School Ilawe-Ekiti and Baptist School, Ado-Ekiti.

Bisi Egbeyemi later attended Harding Memorial Secondary Modern School where he obtained his Modern School Certificate in 1962.

Bisi Egbeyemi later attended the University of Lagos College of Education where he read Biology and Physical Education and passed with Distinction in Physical Education.

Bisi Egbeyemi read law at the University of Ife from 1977 to 1980 and was at the Nigerian Law School Victoria Island, Lagos between 1980 and 1981 where he obtained his Barrister at Law Certificate and was called to the Bar in 1981 as a Solicitor and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

Bisi Egbeyemi was appointed the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General in Ekiti State and was President of the Physical Education Students Association of the University of Lagos College of Education, Akoka Lagos.

Bisi Egbeyemi was the Director of Owena Motels in Ondo State and the Director of Odua Investment Company Limited between 2010 and 2014.

Bisi Egbeyemi contested alongside Governor Kayode Fayemi in the Ekiti Governor election in 2017 under the All Progressive Congress and they won the election.

Bisi Egbeyemi however stated that his party chose him because they feel if his name is mentioned in Ado Ekiti and in Ekiti as a whole that people will support him.

Bisi Egbeyemi was sworn in as the deputy governor of Ekiti State on 16 October 2018 in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State Capital.