Colonel Daniel Akintonde (born November 21, 1949) in Plateau State.
[2][3] In 1994 Akintonde renamed the Ogun State College of Education to the Tai Solarin College of Education in honor of the late doctor Tai Solarin.
[4] Akintonde was among those arrested for involvement in the December 1997 alleged coup.
[6] He was retired from the military in June 1999, along with all officers who had served as ministers, governors or administrators during the Babangida, Abacha and Abubakar regimes.
[7] In August 1999 the Ogun State House of Assembly summoned Akintonde to answer questions about some contracts awarded during his tenure.