By Mojisola Oladele
The Osun State Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities Prohibition Bill has scaled its final passage on the floor of the State House of Assembly.
The legislators passed the bill during the plenary presided over by the Speaker, Prince Adewale Egbedun.
The bill, which had earlier gone through a public hearing in November, last year, is meant to ensure complete inclusivity of the persons with disabilities in the state.
Prince Egbedun said the clean copy of the bill would be sent to Governor Ademola Adeleke for his assent and final passage into law.
The bill provides persons with disabilities access to health, education, employment, and other social amenities that bring about inclusion.
Meanwhile, sequel to the nomination of the Local Government Auditor General by the State Governor, the legislators had screened and confirmed, Dr. Isiaq Oyewole Awotunde as the Auditor General for Local Government in the state.
Also, the Osun State Public Political Office Holders Revised Remuneration Package Amendment (II) Bill, 2024 scales its first reading.
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