Osun State House of Assembly has passed Osun State University Teaching Hospital and Osun 2022 into law.

The two bills were passed during the Plenary of the House of Assembly in Osogbo.

The Osun State University Teaching Hospital was passed with the motion moved by the Majority leader of the House, Honourable Maroof Olanrewaju and seconded by Honourable Israel Oyekunle representing Ejigbo State Constituency respectively.

The Osun State Examination Board Establishment bill 2022 was also passed into law with the motion moved by the Majority leader of the House Honourable Maroof Olanrewaju and seconded by Honorable Festus Babatunde Komolafe representing Atakumosa East/West.

The Speaker of the Parliament, Right Honorable Timothy Owoeye in his remarks noted that the bill would make provision for health care services for the people of the state.

He also said that the bill would make provisions for research and other medical services related so easy.

He confirmed that as from now on Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital will no more be referred to as LAUTECH again but should be referred to as UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo.

In similar view, the Speaker also said that Osun State Examination Board is to conduct examinations for primary 6, Junior School 3 and other internal examinations in public schools within the state.

He also announced that the State College of Health Technology Ilesa would now be under the supervision of State ministry of Education not under ministry of health.

Earlier, Right Honorable Timothy Owoeye commended the lawmakers for their tolerance during the period of 2023 budget defence exercise.

He gave kudos to all Sub-Committee and Committee on Finance and Appropriation for their unrelenting efforts towards the success of defence exercise.

The state House of Assembly then adopted the report of the House of Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation on 2023 proposed estimate, while the 2023 budget bill scaled through second reading at the plenary.

On other hand, the Speaker congratulated Governor Gboyega Oyetola on the commissioning of Olaiya Fly-over Bridge in Osogbo.

He noted that the fly-over bridge has been the link to major roads in Osogbo metropolis.

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