Businessman Akinbolusere Kayode Found Dead in Office

Akinbolusere Kayode, known as Tolufe and owner of Esther Estate, was discovered dead in his office in Igba town on October 29, 2026, at approximately 3pm. This occurred just hours after he posted an emotional video discussing his personal and business challenges.

The police, led by DSP Abayomi Jimoh, reported that no visible signs of violence were found on his body. Two empty bottles suspected to contain Sniper insecticide were recovered nearby.

The remains of the 46-year-old businessman were taken to the State Hospital Morgue for preservation and examination. Commissioner of Police Felix Ohagwu has ordered a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.

In the video, Tolufe expressed his struggles with broken machinery and reflected on his honest business practices. He acknowledged his wife, Akinbolusere Esther Adenike, and named his three children, stating that his wealth should go to them.

The investigation is ongoing.