The House of Representatives has adjourned plenary in honour of Mr. Olaide Adewale Akinremi who passed on aged 51 years.
The Speaker of the House, Dr Tajudeen Abass, called off proceedings after he was intimated of the sudden demise of Akinremi who represented Ibadan North Federal Constituency under the platform of the All Progressives Congress .
The secretary to the government of the federation , Sen George Akume, and the Head of Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi Esan alongside stakeholders from ministries, departments, and agencies of government and the public were billed to appear before the lawmakers on the implementation of the Dr. Steve Oronsaye report.
“His passion for service, coupled with his deep understanding of the needs and aspirations of his people, earned him the endearing title of ‘Jagaban,” he said. “As a ranking member, Rep. Akinremi had keen institutional memory and was a mentor to many first-time parliamentarians, guiding them with wisdom gained from his extensive experience in legislative affairs.
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