OJBest, an award-winning shoe designer and shoemaker to vice president, Yemi Osinbajo has reportedly died after a sudden illness on 27th, February.
TheLeadng reports that the young entrepreneur went viral after tweeting at Vice President Yemi Osinbajo about his products and making shoes for him in 2021.
In response to the tweet, Professor Osinbajo, sent his aides to visit the young entrepreneur exploring how to support the young shoemaker and his Made in Nigeria products.
He later went on to take the measurement of the vice president and make good shoes for him, making him an inspiration to many young small business owners on social media space.
Sadly, OJBest’s death was announced on his Twitter handle on Sunday evening.
According to the deceased’s sister, the young shoemaker died after battling for his life hours he had a serious attack.
Announcing his death, the tweet read, “PAINFUL EXIT!! Call to Glory, the CEO of OJBest footwear is dead.”
Friends of the deceased, took to the microblogging platform, Twitter to mourn his death.
See tweets culled by TheLeadng below:
Anything that this government/regime touches, WITHERS/DIES.
Bunch of bad lucks & calamities. 😕🤦🏾♀️
RIP nwokeoma 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/qCOVGCAq4u— If You Can’t Beat Dem ⚡Arrange For Dem 2 Be Beaten (@DarkLightQR) February 27, 2022
Everyone asking what happened to him, Death happened to him, the same way it’ll happen to you and 1 someday. If u want to know the cause of his death, request for autopsy or just type RIP and geddifok
— Jules (@JuulesTHFC) February 27, 2022
But how are we supposed to believe this now..just like that? Please I hope this isn’t a joke..Man was just here tweeting yesterday
— Usha George (@Ushasaai14) February 27, 2022
I still don’t understand. He slept and didn’t wake up. God, this life is mysterious. Jesus please show us mercy always.
May his soul Rest In Peace.— Debi (@PerfectDorathy) February 27, 2022