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Ogun Amotekun Commander, Akinremi is dead

June 28, 2023 1 min read

The Commander of the Amotekun Corps in Ogun State, Akinremi is dead.

Akinremi, who died Monday evening was said to have been nursing an undisclosed ailment for quite some time.

He was in 2021 appointed by Governor Dapo Abiodun as the pioneer commander of the then newly established Amotekun Corps.

The Amotekun Corps under his watch, worked with other security agencies in their attempts to rid the state of crimes.

Confirming Akinremi’s death, the Commander, So-Safe Corps, Soji Ganzallo, described Akinremi’s death as a rude shock.