The Senate, on Wednesday, July 10, suspended its legislative activities in honour of Hon Olaide Adewale Akinremi representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency of Oyo state.

Akinremi was said to have passed on in the early hours of Wednesday after a brief illness according to a statement by the spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon. Akin Rotimi.

The Senate upon resumption of plenary announced the demise of Akinremi and observed a minute silence in his honour.

It thereafter suspended plenary and all legislative activities for the day in line with its standing orders.