The remains of late Hon. Olaide Akinremi, otherwise known as Jagaban, a House of Representatives member representing Ibadan North will be airlifted from Abuja to Ibadan for burial according to Muslim rites by 4 pm today.
According to a close ally of the deceased, the remains of the lawmaker are already on the way to Ibadan and will be received at Ibadan airport.
The Nation learnt that a colleague of the deceased, Hon. Abass Adigun Agboworin made provision for a chartered plan to convey the remains of the deceased to Ibadan.
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The deceased, who died in the early hours of today after a brief illness is slated to be buried at the Eternal Home Cemetery, Ibadan/Oyo road.
Akinremi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) had initially been elected in 2019 and reelected in 2023.
Akinremi, 51, was representing the Ibadan North federal constituency for the second term before he died in the early hours of today.