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Lawmaker Commends Budget Defence Process

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By Mojisola Oladele The Chairman, Osun State House of Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Mr Saheed Fatunmise says the ongoing budget defence presents a significant opportunity for the committee to scrutinize and access the financial proposals put forth by the State Government. Mr Continue Reading

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OYHA Makes Case for Domestication of Women’s Peace Security Agenda

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By Mosope Kehinde  As part of the effort towards realizing a more peaceful and gender-equitable society, the Oyo State House of Assembly has urged the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Inclusion to collaborate with the United Nations Women and other technical partners for support on the adoption of the resolution of the United Nations, […]Continue Reading

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Osun MDAs Defend Budgets

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By Mojisola Oladele  The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Prince Adewale Egbedun wants Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, of Government, including tertiary institutions to improve on their Internally Generated Revenue drive by looking inwards and blocking all revenue leakages as well as loopholes within their jurisdictions. Prince Egbedun made the call Continue Reading

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OSHA Directs Chief Judge to Step Aside

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By Mojisola Oladele Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, has directed the Chief Judge of the State, Mrs Oyebola Adepele-Ojo to step aside, following the series of petitions leveled against her. The decision was made during plenary presided by the Speaker of the House, Prince Adewale Egbedun held at State Assembly Complex, Osogbo. Some of […]Continue Reading

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Oyo Lawmakers on Post-Inauguration Retreat

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The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has led the thirty-two 10th State House of Assembly members and the management staff to Akwa-Ibom for a two-day post-inauguration workshop and retreat. The two-day workshop which holds between November 12th and 15th has as its theme “Understanding Critical Processes, Practices and Procedures of […]Continue Reading

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Senate to Pass N2.18trn 2023 Supplementary Budget

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The Senate will on Thursday, pass the N2.18 trillion 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill forwarded to it for consideration by President Bola Tinubu. As requested by Tinubu in the letter read in the Senate during plenary on Tuesday, the request was given expeditious consideration. The budgetary proposals made in the bill were debated, passed for a […]Continue Reading

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House of Rep Gives AGF Ultimatum on Covid-19 Fund Report

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The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs Oluwatoyin Madein, to submit a detailed report on the use of the N100bn COVID-19 intervention funds approved and released by the government of former President Muhammadu Buhari to Ministries, Departments and Agencies between 2020 and 2022. The […]Continue Reading

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Senate Commences Screening of INEC RECs

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The Senate has begun the screening of the newly nominated Resident Electoral Commission (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The newly appointed RECs are; Etekamba Umoren (Akwa Ibom), Isah Shaka Ehimeakne (Edo), Oluwatoyin Babalola (Ekiti), Abubakar Ahmed Ma’aji (Gombe), Shehu Wahab (Kwara), Professor Mohammed Yelwa (Niger). Others are Anugbum Continue Reading