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Tears As Late Reps Member Akinremi Is Laid To Rest in Ibadan

11 July

Reported by Ayooluwa Afolabi

The remains of lawmaker representing Ibadan North federal constituency, Hon. Olaide Akinremi, was on Thursday, July 11, laid to rest amidst tears at his Ologuneru residence, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo state. 

According to the NATION, The burial rites were conducted by the Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Sheikh Abdulganiy Agbotomokekere.

Family, friends, political associates, and mourners trooped out en mass to witness the burial of the lawmaker.

Dignitaries at the burial ceremony were Hon. Stanley Odidiomo, Hon. Abass Agboworin, APC Secetrary in the state, Alhaji Tajudeen Olanite, the Publicity Secretary of APC in Oyo State, Olawale Sadare.

The deceased, died in Abuja in the early hours of Wednesday, July 10, after a brief illness and was airlifted to Ibadan in the early hours of Thursday. 

Akinremi, an All-Progressives Congress, (APC) lawmaker, was first elected in 2019 and reelected in 2023.

Akinremi, 51, was representing the Ibadan North federal constituency for the second term.


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