The former Special Assistant to former Governor Segun Oni was shot on Friday night by unidentified gunmen.
He is reported to have been shot around a football viewing centre in Ado Ekiti, the state capital.
The death of Ojo has attracted comments in the social media with Adebayo Adebolu tweeting: “The way politicians and their urchins snuff life out of souls in Ekiti is way too bad. These killings must stop. Ekiti lost a vibrant comrade.’’
Rasheed Rasheed @rasheedsenior said: “Another senior cadre gone! Another candle broken! First it was Willy Olawuyi Aiyegoro, now Bunmi Ojo. Both shot dead in Ado-Ekiti!!! Hmmmm’’
DeclanIfeanyi1 @DeclanIfeanyi1 “Comrade Bunmi OJO, an APC member and close aide of former Governor Segun ONI, has just been shot dead some minutes ago by an unidentified assailant at a viewing centre, along Adebayo road, Ado Ekiti.’’
Vincent Arogbodo Esq @ArogbodoVincent queried : “Who is in Ekiti? Is it true that Bunmi Ojo had been assassinated? What is happening?’’
Oyetunji Ojo™ @TunjiOFR said: Sad….
Commissoner, Federal Character Commissioner Bunmi Ojo gunned down at a Football Viewing Centre in Ado-Ekiti?
Not again in Ekitiland… Enough of bloodshed.
Oh God, our creator unleash your hand of revenge on the evil doers.
Jehovah!!!!!