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Continue practicing self-discipline, sacrifice, and empathy of Ramadan – Owoeye
By Mojisola Oladele The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr. Timothy Owoeye, has congratulated Muslims across the state and Nigeria over the successful completion of Ramadan. Mr. Owoeye in a statement by his media aide, Mr. Kunle Alabi urged them to continue with the significance of the Holy month which teaches them…
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Adeleke Reiterates Readiness to Work with Legislature
Governor Ademola Adeleke has commended the excellent partnership between the two arms of government as he hosted the Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye at his Ede country home. A statement by the Governor Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed says the meeting had in attendance top leaders on both sides of the…
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Osun 2023 Budget Scales Second Reading
Osun State Appropriation Bill 2023 of #136 billion submitted to the State House of Assembly on the 29th of September by the executive arm of government scaled through the second reading on the floor of the Assembly. The Speaker of the House, Mr Timothy Owoeye stated that the budget estimate for 2023 had gone through…
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Easter: Osun Speaker Advocates Unity among Nigerians
Christians have been urged to use the occasion of Easter to strive to sustain the love, peace and unity of the Nation as elections approaches. The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye made the call in a statement by his media aide, Mr Kunle Alabi. Mr Owoeye said there shouldn’t be any…
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Osun Environmental Protection Bill Scales Second Reading
Osun State Environmental Protection Bill scales through second reading. The Osun State Environmental Protection Bill 2021 has scaled through its second reading. The bill when passed into law will curb the spread of diseases, maintain proper hygiene, help identify Environmental issues, restore sanity into the Environment and source revenue generation to the State. Member representing…
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We will continually prioritize youths’ empowerment – Governor Oyetola
Osun State Government has reiterated its resolve to improve the economic status of residents especially the youth through continuous empowerment programmes. The state governor, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola gave the assurance during a multidimensional empowerment programme organized by the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye, held at Ilesa Grammar School, Ilesa.…
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Osun Speaker Calls For Mechanism To Boost Revenue Generation
The Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye says there must be a mechanism in place for state to boost revenue generation. Mr. Owoeye stated this during the Osun State 2022 Budget Discussion with Ministry of Economy & Budget Planning, Ministry of Finance, Procurement Office, Accountant General Office, Debt Management Office and Osun Internal…
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UBE Amendment Bill 2021 Would Ensure Access To Education – Hon. Olanrewaju
The Osun State Universal Basic Education Amendment Bill 2021 has scaled through the second reading on the floor of the Osun State House of Assembly. This follows a motion moved by the Majority Leader, Mr. Maruf Olanrewaju and seconded by the member representing Egbedore State Constituency, Mr. Babatunde Ibirogba. Earlier, reading the policy thrust of the…
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OSHA to become fully autonomous in 2022 – Owoeye
The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr. Timothy Owoeye says the Assembly would be fully autonomous from January 2022 as the committee for its startup has already been set up. Mr. Owoeye, who was speaking at the budget defence exercise organised for the state Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), at the state assembly, said the…
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Prayers, key to victory over national challenges – OSHA Speaker
The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr. Timothy Owoeye has identified prayers as the solution to the challenges being faced by the country. Mr. Owoeye who stated this at the special interreligious quarterly prayer by the House of Assembly said the 1999 constitution of Nigeria as amended gave room for religious gatherings. He…
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OSHA Warns MDAs On Budget Defense Boycott
The Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, says heads of revenue-generating agencies who failed to appear for the defence of their budget for the 2022 fiscal year will get zero allocation. The Speaker, Mr. Timothy Owoeye stated this while declaring open 2022 Budget defence by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in the state before the House Committee on Finance…
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Osun Gov. Presents 2022 Budget To Assembly
Osun State Governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola has presented the 2022 budget estimate of 129.8 billion naira to the State House of Assembly. Our Correspondent reports that the budget christened “Budget of Sustainable Development” was to consolidate on various developmental projects in all sectors. The 2022 budget estimates was higher than the year 2021 budget of…
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OSHA Assures Pensioners Of 30 Months Salary Arrears Payment
The Osun House of Assembly, OSHA, is to receive the state’s budget estimate for 2022. This is contained in a letter sent to the assembly by the governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola and read by the Speaker, Mr. Timothy Owoeye during the plenary. Governor Oyetola is expected to lay the 2022 budget estimate before the assembly…
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Fiscal Strategy Paper Will Aid Proper 2022 Budget Planning – OSHA Speaker
The Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, has received the Economic and Fiscal Update, Fiscal Strategy Paper and Budget Policy Statement from the Governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola. The Speaker, Mr. Timothy Owoeye during the Plenary, explained that the paper is a review of the last budget performance of the state. He noted that the paper…
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Herdsmen Attacks: OSHA Calls For Improved Security
The speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr. Timothy Owoeye wants the Commissioner of Police in Osun State, to beef up security within the state against killer herdsmen. The speaker made the call when member representing Ifedayo State Constituency, Mrs. Adenike Abioye raised the issue of the attack by herdsmen on the people of…
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Osun Animal Grazing Bill Scales First Reading
Osun State Animal Grazing Regulation and Cattle Ranches Establishment Bill 2021 has passed through the first reading on the floor of the Osun House of Assembly. The Bill sent from the state Governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, seek to regulate and prohibit criminal activities of herdsmen. Speaker of the Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye while reading the letter accompanying…
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Uphold Obedience To Allah- Osun Speaker
Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye has urged Muslim faithful to uphold their obedience to Allah in the Spirit of forgiveness for one another. The Speaker in a statement by his Press Secretary, Mr. Kunle Alabi, to commemorate Eid-el-kabir, charged Muslims to expand their spiritual benefits of the occasion by promoting peaceful co-existence…
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OSHA Rejects 1 Chairmanship Nominee, 2 LCDA Nominees Over Violent Behaviour
The Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, has stepped down the names of a chairman and two councilor nominee during the screening of Local Government caretaker nominees. Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye during the screening exercise stepped down the name of the chairman nominee for Olaoluwa Local Government for attacking member…
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OSHA Begins Screening Of LG, LCDA, Chairmanship Nominees
The Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, has commenced the screening of Local Government and LCDAs Caretaker nominees sent by the governor on July 1st. Chairmen, Vice Chairmen, Secretaries and Councillors from 13 Local Government, 12 LCDAs, 3 Area Council and one Area Office were screened on Tuesday on the floor of the House of…
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OSHA Reads List Of Local Govt Chairmen,Vice Chairmen,Others
The Osun State House of Assembly has read the list of Local Government Chairmen, Vice- Chairmen, Secretaries and Councillors across the State. Reading the letter during the plenary, the Speaker, Mr. Timothy Owoeye advised the Caretaker Committee to work on developing the state.The Speaker advised that, the Paramount objectives of everyone should be the interest of…
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June 12: OSHA Speaker Sues For National Peace And Unity
The speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr. Timothy Owoeye, says the vision of the founding fathers of Nigeria shall not be in vain in spite of the recent insecurity challenges. The speaker in a statement by his Media Aide, Mr Kunle Alabi to commemorate Nigeria’s Democracy Day called on all lovers of peace…
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Avoid Acrimony, Osun Assembly Speaker Tells Civil Servants
The Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye has called for promotion of love and peace among the civil servants. Mr. Owoeye made the call during the state Assembly’s “inter-religious prayer and thanksgiving progamme”, to usher in a new legislative year. The Speaker noted that where love exists, there would be peace and harmony, urging…
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World Teachers Day: Osun Speaker Buttress Need for Improved Teachers Welfare
Parents have been urged to collaborate with teachers in instilling moral virtues in their children. The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye made the call during plenary session in his congratulatory message to mark the “World Teachers’ Day”. Mr. Owoeye who noted that teachers play major role in moulding lives of individual…
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Skills Acquisition, Antidote To Unemployment – OSHA Speaker
The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr Timothy Owoeye says the antidote to youths’ restiveness and unemployment remains skills acquisition. The Speaker stated this during the turning of the sod for the foundation laying of a workshop building which he donated to Federal Science and Technology College in Ilesha. Mr. Owoeye who commended the…
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COVID-19: Osun Speaker Commends Schools on Compliance
Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye has commended staff and students of schools across the state for their level of compliance with COVID-19 rules and regulations as schools resumed. Mr. Owoeye gave the commendation while addressing Journalists after a two-day on the spot assessment tour to schools in Ijesa South Federal Constituency…
