Politics

Court of Appeal Re-Affirms Oluomo’s Election Victory

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By Omolara Adasofunjo The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has re-affirmed the election victory of the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, representing Ifo 1, State Constituency against his contender in the last general election, mr Okikiola Ogundele of the Peoples Continue Reading

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Ogun PASAN Suspends Strike for Twenty-One Days

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By Omolara Adasofunjo Legislative staff workers in Ogun State under the umbrella of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN, have resumed duty after the suspension of their 21-day industrial action. According to a statement by the chairman, PASAN, Ogun State Chapter, Comrade Ayotunde Ojediran, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Union and Continue Reading

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Join in efforts to enhance state’s prosperity – OGHA charges Commissioners-Nominee

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By Omolara Adasofunjo Nine prospective commissioners have been screened by the Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, with a charge on them to redouble efforts at enhancing the state’s prosperity, if they eventually joined Governor Dapo Abiodun’s administration. OGHA Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo who gave the charge also urged the commissioner-nominees to be Continue Reading

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Abiodun Pledges Open-Door Policy to New Legislators

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By Bolanle Adesida Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has promised the newly inaugurated members of the 10th State House of Assembly that his administration would operate an open-door policy to all lawmakers regardless of party affiliations, religion, or tribe. Governor Abiodun gave the assurance at Okemosan Abeokuta while playing host to the newly inaugurated Continue Reading

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Oluomo Reelected as OGHA Speaker

Web News 21 June 2023 556 0

By Wale Oluokun Mr Olakunle Oluomo has been reelected as the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly. The sitting of the House followed the proclamation letter issued by Governor Dapo Abiodun for the inauguration of the tenth Assembly session. The reelected Speaker, representing Ifo II State Constituency was unopposed as well as Mrs Bolanle […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Speaker Commends Passage of Bills Renaming LGs

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By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, has commended the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures for ensuring seamless passage of bills seeking change of name from Egbado North and Egbado South Local Government Councils. Mr Oluomo, gave the commendation at the Assembly Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. while presiding over the Continue Reading

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Four Bills Scale 2nd Reading at Ogun Assembly

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Four bills including the Ogun State Rural Access Road Agency Law, 2022, the Ogun State Road Fund, the Ogun State Roads Fund Board and Administration 2022 and the Sacred Heart College of Nursing Sciences Law 2022, scaled through second reading at the State House of Assembly, Oke Mosan Abeokuta.  These bills were aimed at providing effective […]Continue Reading

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Suspension Saga: OGHA Reinstates Solomon Osho

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The Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, has reinstated one of the suspended lawmakers, Mr Solomon Osho, representing Remo North State Constituency. Mr Osho was suspended alongside former Deputy Speaker of the House, Mr Dare Kadiri for alleged infringement on the provisions of the Legislative Houses (Powers and Privileges) Act, 2017. The suspension was lifted […]Continue Reading

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OGHA Charges Auditor General Nominee on Transparency

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Ogun State House of Assembly wants the nominee for the post of the State Auditor General, Mr. Akorede Balogun, to evolve strategies towards sustaining accountability and transparency in the financial records of government agencies.   The Speaker of the House, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, gave the charge during the screening exercise, at the Assembly Complex, Oke Mosan, Continue Reading

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Ogun Assembly Suspends Two Lawmakers

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The leadership of the Ogun State House of Assembly has announced the suspension of two lawmakers from the assembly.  They are Mr Oludare Kadiri from ijebu North 2 and his Counterpart, from Remo North State constituency, Mr Solomon Osho. The Speaker of the House of Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo who made the pronouncement during plenary […]Continue Reading

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Assembly Speaker Resumes Duty after EFCC Encounter

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The Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo has returned to his office after his travail in the hands of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) in Lagos. The speaker was received at the Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta House of Assembly complex by the state lawmakers as well as the staff and other stakeholders. […]Continue Reading

Economy

OGHA Canvasses Even Spread of Rural Road Projects

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Ogun State House of Assembly has tasked  the State Project,Monitoring Committee of the Rural Access and Agriculture Marketing Project (RAAMP) on the need to  ensure even spread of  rural road construction and durable road projects that will further aid rural development. Speaker of the House, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, stated this at the Assembly complex, Oke […]Continue Reading

Entertainment

We will always support FRCN – OGHA Speaker

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The Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, says it will offer continuous support and partnership to the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, for the growth and development of the Ogun State. The speaker, OGHA, Mr Olakunle Oluomo stated this while playing host to the management team of FRCN Ibadan Zonal Station (which comprises all the Southwest states […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Assembly Calls  For Constitution Of Task Force To Check Hoarding Of Fuel

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Ogun  State House of Assembly has appealed to the State government to immediately constitute a special task force to checkmate artificial scarcity of petroleum products to reduce incessant queues at fuel stations. Speaker of the House ,Mr Olakunle Oluomo  made the plea  during the plenary at the Assembly Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. Mr.Oluomo noted  that the […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Assembly Charges Stakeholders to Intensify Campaign against Social Vices

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Ogun State House of Assembly wants all Stakeholders to step up inter-religious campaigns towards curbing the rise in social vices especially ritual killings, cultism and drug abuse amongst others, in the society. Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo stated this while addressing members of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights and Human Rights and Grassroots Continue Reading

Health

OGHA Advocates Enrolment into Health Insurance Scheme

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Ogun State house of Assembly has called for increased advocacy and sponsorship from elected officials and public office holders to enrol more residents of the state in the just-launched State Health Insurance Scheme.  Speaker of the House, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, who made the call while responding to the appeal of a member representing Yewa North 1 […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Govt. Regulates Selection, Burial Rites for Obas

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has signed into law a bill regulating Selection, installation and burial rites of traditional rulers in the state. Signing the Bill at the palace of Awujale of Ijebuland in Ijebu Ode, Governor Abiodun said the step became imperative towards protecting fundamental rights of traditional rulers and giving them Continue Reading

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OGHA Passes 2022 Appropriation Bill into Law

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Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, has passed the 2022 budget proposal of 350.7 billion naira submitted to it by Governor Dapo Abiodun, barely a month ago. The passage of the 2022 Appropriation Bill was sequel to the submission of the report of the Chairman, House Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Mr Kunle Sobukola and supported […]Continue Reading

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OGHA Wants FG To Improve On Security

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Ogun State House of Assembly wants the Federal Government  to step up strategies at improving on the security of residents of border communities, across the country. Speaker,Mr Olakunle Oluomo stated this while commending the intervention of the Federal and State Governments for their efforts at securing the release of an activist and an indigene of Ogun State, Dr. […]Continue Reading

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Why Ogun Deputy Speaker Was Impeached

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The Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, has impeached its deputy Speaker, Mr Oludare Kadiri having found him guilty of acts of gross misconduct. The removal of the Deputy Speaker followed the presentation of the report of the Ad-Hoc Committee on the “Petition for Removal of the Deputy Speaker”.  Oluwatoyin Adegoke has the rest of the […]Continue Reading

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Breaking: Ogun Assembly Deputy Speaker Impeached

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The Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, has impeached its deputy Speaker, Mr. Oludare Kadiri following his indictment for gross misconduct. The removal of the Deputy Speaker followed a report presented by the ad hoc committee set up on Tuesday  by the Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo to investigate his role as vice chairman, fund management […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Assembly Passes 2021 Appropriation Bill

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The Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, has passed the Ogun State Appropriation Bill 2021 of 338.6 billion naira with slight adjustments in the recurrent and capital expenditures. The unanimous passage of the bill followed the presentation of the report of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation chaired by Mr Olakunle Sobunkanla, who later […]Continue Reading

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OGHA Frowns At Killing Of Ogun Residents By NCS Officers

Web News 29 December 2020 570 0

Members of the Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, have again expressed displeasure over the gruesome killings of innocent residents by officials of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, in the border communities of the state.  The lawmakers including, Mr Adegoke Adeyanju and Mrs Bolanle Ajayi who spoke under personal explanation during plenary In Abeokuta Continue Reading

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We achieved many successes because of God’s grace – OGHA Speaker

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The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, Mr Olakunle Oluomo has attributed the successes recorded by the assembly in the outgoing year to the divine guidance and grace of God. Mr Oluomo made the remarks during the assembly’s 2020 Christmas Carol of 9 lessons held at the Assembly Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, expressing the […]Continue Reading

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OGHA Moves To Replace “Stolen” Mace

Web News 11 December 2020 633 0

Twenty members of Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, have signed a resolution seeking for immediate replacement of the assembly’s mace.  This formed part of the outcome of an emergency meeting chaired by the speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo at the Assembly Complex in Abeokuta.  A statement by the Clerk of the House, Mr Adedeji Adeyemo indicated that […]Continue Reading