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Let Amendment of Electoral Act Reflect Yearnings of Nigerians – Makinde

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By Iyabo Adebisi Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has urged the National Assembly Committee on Electoral Matters to give Nigerians an amended electoral act that would reflect the yearnings of the country and put it on the trajectory of development.  He stated this during a working visit of Continue Reading

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Oyo Assembly Condemns Invasion of State Secretariat

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By Mosope Kehinde The Oyo State House Assembly has condemned the attack by the acclaimed Oodua Nation Agitators over the invasion of the Agodi State Secretariat. The House made the condemnation following a motion raised by the Speaker, Mr. Adebo Ogundoyin, under a matter of urgent public importance and presented by the leader of the […]Continue Reading

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OGHA Ammends Service Commission Law

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By Omolara Adasofunjo Ogun State House of Assembly has passed the State House of Assembly Service Commission Amendment Law, 2024. The passage of the bill followed the presentation of the Committee report by the Chairman, the House Committee on Establishments and Public Service Matters, Mr Babatunde Tella, who also moved the motion for its adoption, […]Continue Reading

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Plateau Swears-in Nine from Sixteen APC Lawmakers  

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Plateau Speaker Gabriel Dewan has sworn-in nine out of the 16 All Progressives Congress, APC, lawmakers. The swearing-in took place in the early hours of Friday 5th April, 2024, in Jos. It was gathered that, the member from Jos-East was appointed as Deputy Speaker of the Assembly. Dewan was said to have justified the swearing-in, […]Continue Reading

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Adeleke Writes OSHA over New Osun Logo

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By Mojisola Oladele Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has written a letter to the Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, presenting the new logo of the state government. According to the letter, the logo, “State of the Living Spring” is the cornerstone of the state’s identity, as it is used to communicate the identity […]Continue Reading

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OSHA Passes Resolution for More Constituencies

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By Mojisola Oladele Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, has passed a resolution seeking to create four additional constituencies. This resolution was made during a plenary presided by the Speaker, Prince Adewale Egbedun held at the Assembly Complex, Osogbo. The resolution was reached after the legislators spoke extensively on an issue of personal explanation raised […]Continue Reading

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OGHA Confirms Adebisi Femi-Segun as President Ogun Customary Court of Appeal

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By Omolara Adasofunjo Ogun State House of Assembly has confirmed the nomination of Justice Adebisi Femi-Segun for appointment as the President of the Customary Court of Appeal in the state, saying she is fit and worthy to occupy the office.  The confirmation followed a motion moved by the majority leader, Mr Yusuf Sheriff, seconded by […]Continue Reading

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Reflect Nigerians’ yearnings in constitution review – Ogundoyin

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By Mosope Kehinde  The Speaker of Oyo state House of Assembly, Mr Adebo Ogundoyin has called on federal legislature to ensure the Constitution review process that is about to be embarked upon reflects the yearnings of Nigerians. Mr. Ogundoyin, who also doubles as the Chairman, Nigeria Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures emphasized the importance […]Continue Reading

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OYHA Orders Return of Faulty Earth Moving Equipment

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By Mosope Kehinde Oyo State House of Assembly has directed all Chairmen across the 33 Local Government and 35 LCDA’s in the State to return all the faulty earth moving equipment outside their domains to their various council’s Secretariat. This formed part of recommendations on a report presented by Chairman, Local Government on Chieftaincy Matters […]Continue Reading

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We remain committed to due process – OSHA Speaker

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By Mojisola Oladele The speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Prince Adewale Egbedun, has reaffirmed the assembly’s commitment to always ensure due process and respect the rule of law. Prince Egbedun gave the assurance in his remark during the maiden plenary of the year 2024, held at the Assembly Complex, Osogbo. He […]Continue Reading

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Oluomo Appears Before Adhoc Committee, Disagrees with Composition

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By Omolara Adasofunjo By Omolara Adasofunjo The embattled Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, has appeared before the Adhoc Committee that was set up to investigate the allegations levelled against him. Speaking with journalists on his way out of a closed-door interaction with the Committee, Mr Oluomo maintained that the meeting […]Continue Reading

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OYHA Moves to Enhance Cooperative Societies

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By Mosope Kehinde The Oyo State House of Assembly, OYHA, has directed its Standing Committee on Commerce and Cooperatives to investigate the causes of dwindling fortunes and the ailing nature of cooperative societies across the state and come up with workable solutions to revive and reposition them for effective performances. The House issued the directive […]Continue Reading

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Osun Federal Lawmaker Assures Constituents of Good Representation

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By Adewumi Faniran The member representing Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency of Osun State at the House of Representatives, Mr Mudashiru Lukman has felicitated with his constituents over the successful completion of the year 2023.Mr Lukman, who stated this in a New Year message, called on the people of Iwo, Ayedire, and Ola-Oluwa Local Govern­ment Areas to […]Continue Reading

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2024: Let’s Keep Hope Alive, Ogundoyin, Egbedun Urge Nigerians

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By Mosope Kehinde, Mojisola Oladele Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Mr. Adebo Ogundoyin has urged Nigerians to embrace the new year 2024 with positive spirits and high hope of better days ahead. Mr Ogundoyin who is also the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly said year 2024 was a brand new […]Continue Reading

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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 Fatunmise stated this during the Budget Defence of some Ministries, Departments, 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