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The Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Salman Adebayo as Commissioner, Judiciary Service Commission, Osun State.

The lawmakers after careful review of the screening and his pedigree as a legal luminary of repute and having found out that no petition followed his appointment, the speaker, Mr. Timothy Owoeye announced his confirmation.

Mr. Adebayo was confirmed after the motion moved by majority leader, Mr. Maroof Olanrewaju and seconded by Deputy Speaker, Mr. Simeon Popoola.

The speaker, Mr. Owoeye advised the new commissioner to discharge his duties without fear or favour and should through his service bring sanity into the Judiciary Service Commission in the state.

The speaker said the state governor could proceed with the swearing in of the new commissioner.

Funmi Adekoya

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The Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, has confirmed all the screened nominees of Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSIEC sent to the Assembly for confirmation.

The nominees were confirmed during the plenary after a motion moved by the Majority Leader of the House, Mr Maroof Olanrewaju and seconded by member representing Atakumosa East/West, Mr Festus Komolafe.

The Speaker, Mr. Timothy Owoeye, in his remarks described the nominees as intelligent and capable of carrying out their duties in the commission based on their good record of previous performance.

He said the confirmation was in accordance with section 198 of Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended.

While advising the confirmed members of OSIEC to conduct free, fair, acceptable and credible elections in the state, the Speaker urged the Governor Gboyega Oyetola to go ahead with the swearing-in of the OSIEC members.

The confirmed OSIEC members are Mr. Segun Oladitan as Chairman, others are, Mrs. Abosede Omibeku, Alhaja Muibat Babalola, Mr. Oladosu Gidigbi, Mr. Rufus Oyeniran, Mr.Olayinka Ajiboye and Mr.Wahaab Adewoyin.

Funmi Adekoya