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Speakers Forum Condemns Alleged External Interference In Rivers, Lagos Assemblies
By Mosope Kehinde Nigeria’s Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures has condemned what it alleged as external interferences in the Rivers and Lagos State Houses of Assembly crises, emphasizing the importance of respecting legislative independence. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the meeting of the Conference held in Abuja. The…
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Oyo Speaker Graces Davido’s Wedding
By Mosope Kehinde The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr. Adebo Ogundoyin was among high-profile guests and personalities who attended the wedding of the Nigerian Music star, David Adeleke popularly called Davido and his wife, Chioma Rowland in Lagos. Other notable figures in attendance included former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke,…
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Oyo Assembly Passes 2022 Appropriation Bill Of #294.7 Into Law
The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the sum of #294.7 as the 2022 Appropriation Bill into law. This followed the third reading of the Oyo State Appropriation and Finance Bill 2020 at plenary presided over by the Speaker, Mr. Adebo Ogundoyin. According to the reports presented by the Chairman, House Committee on Public…
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OYHA Confirms Appointment Of Justice Mashud Abass As Appeal Court President
The Oyo State House of Assembly, OYHA, has confirmed Justice Mashud Abass of the Oyo State High Court as the new President of the Customary Court of Appeal. The confirmation followed a letter forwarded by the state’s governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde and read by the Speaker, Mr. Adebo Ogundoyin during the plenary. Justice Mashud Abass…
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[UPDATED]Oyo Governor Presents 2022 Budget, Tags It Budget of Growth, Opportunity
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has presented the 2022 budget proposal before the state House of Assembly, tagging it budget of growth and opportunity. Addressing the House, the Governor used the opportunity to give account of stewardship in accordance with his campaign promises and the 2021 budget performance. Our correspondent reports that Governor Makinde…
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Ibarapa PDP Caucus Hails Makinde For Good Governance
The caucus of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP in Ibarapa Zone has passed a vote of confidence on the Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde on his mission to raise the bar of good governance in the state. The PDP Caucus also expressed appreciation to Governor Seyi Makinde for the laudable projects he approved for…
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Oyo Speaker Presents Bursary to 100 Ibarapa East Indigenes
The speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, OYHA, Mr. Adebo Ogundoyin has presented cash to another set of one hundred students drawn from Ibarapa East State Constituency. The event held at Eruwa Town Hall, Eruwa, was the second bursary award program by the speaker this year. Each of the one hundred students who are currently…
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OYHA Passes SMSEs Funding Bill Into Law
Oyo State House of Assembly, OYHA, has passed the State Enterprise and Employment Trust Fund Bill into law. The bill sponsored by the lawmaker representing Afijio State constituency, Mr. Seyi Adisa, was passed into law after scaling through the third reading. Speaking with Radio Nigeria Correspondent shortly after the passage of the bill, Mr. Adisa…
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Open Defecation: Homeowners Face 3 Months Jail, 50,000 Naira Fine
Any house owner who fails to comply with the provision of open defecation law in Oyo State is liable on conviction to three months imprisonment or a fine of N50,000 or both. This followed the passage of the law by the Oyo State House of Assembly, OYHA, at its plenary presided over by the speaker,…
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OYHA Approves 50 Billion Naira Supplementary Budget
Following the resolution of the Oyo State House of Assembly, OYHA, for its adhoc committee to consider the 2021 State Supplementary Appropriation Bill, the house has unanimously passed the bill into law. The Assembly passed the supplementary budget of fifty billion naira after presentation of report by the chairman, adhoc Committee on Appropriation, Mr. Akeem…
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Oyo Assembly Advocates Aggressive Campaign On Discrimination Against Albinism
Oyo State House of Assembly has stressed the need for more sensitization against the discrimination of the People with Albinism. The call followed a motion presented before the house by the lawmaker representing Ogbomoso North state constituency, Mrs. Olawumi Oladeji. Mrs Oladeji, while presenting the motion, disclosed that the genetic formation and impaired vision of…
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Oyo Speaker Advocates More Punitive Measures To Curb Drug Abuse
Speaker Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr. Adebo Ogundoyin has described effective control of illicit drugs as a huge step towards ending kidnapping, banditry and other insecurity challenges facing the country. Mr. Ogundoyin who spoke as a key note speaker at the symposium to mark the 2021 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking…