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 Continue Reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, says the theft of its official symbol of authority, the Mace, will not hinder the process of formulating people-oriented laws aimed at moving the state forward. Speaker of the House, Mr Olakunle Oluomo who gave the assurance while speaking with newsmen disclosed that the mace was carted away […]Continue Reading
Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, Mr Olakunle Oluomo has clarified that members of the 9th Legislature in the state have not received any funds from the executive arm for the execution of intervention projects in the 26 State Constituencies. Mr Oluomo stated this while responding to the submission of Mr Musefiu Lamidi during plenary in […]Continue Reading
Ogun State House of Assembly has screened all the nominees for the statutory Commissions including the State Civil Service, House of Assembly Service, Local Government Service and Teaching Service Commissions, as well as the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). The Speaker of the Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, who presided over the screening at the Assembly Continue Reading
Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, wants the Ogun State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure and the Ogun State Public Works Agency to put palliative measures on the failed portions of Lagos-Abeokuta road especially at the Sango Garage. The Speaker of the House, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, who made the request at the plenary while responding to […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has signed the Revised 2020 Appropriation Bill into law. Speaking at his Oke Mosan Abeokuta office after signing the revised budget which was reduced from N449.97billion to N280billion, Governor Abiodun promised to pay attention to the health sector, education, infrastructure and other sectors for overall development of the Continue Reading
Residents of more than fifteen communities in Ogun State have cried out to the state House of Assembly to rescue them from the grips of suspected land grabbers. The aggrieved residents from Magboro and Onikogbo communities in Obafemi-Owode and Ado Odo/Ota Local Government areas of the state made the appeal during a peaceful protest to […]Continue Reading