OJBest, an award-winning shoe designer and shoemaker to vice president, Yemi Osinbajo has reportedly died after a sudden illness on 27th, February.
Naija News 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 some reactions culled by Naija News below.
My heart literally went to 180.
God ???? So much bad news.
Need a fucking break.— Rinu Oduala ???????? (@SavvyRinu) February 27, 2022
He was very dedicated to his craft..
Met him when I ordered some footwear from him.
He delivered them himself.
Thank you for sharing your gift with the world
Rest on bro… rest on from the cares of this world ???????? https://t.co/CuT8vraele— Kate Amaka Henshaw (@HenshawKate) February 27, 2022
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