Makinde Mourns Oyo Reps, Orders Flags Flown At Half-Mast

Following the demise of the member of the House of Representatives, Mr Olaide Akinremi, the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has described his demise as shocking and a great loss to the state.

New Telegraph had earlier reported that a two-term All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker and Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Science Research Institutes, died in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness.

Mourning his death, Governor Makinde in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mr Dotun Oyelade prayed for the repose of the soul of the deceased

Makinde ordered that flags be flown at half-mast across the state in honour of the late lawmaker.