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Osun State Electricity Market Regulatory Bill Scales through Second Reading
By Moji Oladele The Osun State Electricity Market Regulatory Bill 2023 has scaled through the second reading at the floor of the Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA. The majority leader of the OSHA, Mr. Kofoworola Adewunmi moved for the second reading of the bill and was seconded by member representing Ifedayo State Constituency, Prince…
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Education: OSHA Lauds Odunayo Olagbaju MISTY Memorial Foundation
By Mojisola Oladele Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, says it will continue to partner with private individuals to support Governor Ademola Adeleke’s education policies. OSHA speaker, Prince Adewale Egbedun gave the assurance while playing host to The Odunayo Olagbaju MISTY Memorial Foundation at an event held at the Parliamentary Complex in Osogbo. Prince Egbedun…
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OSHA Education Committee Visits Osun State University
By Mojisola Oladele In a bid to ensure outstanding graduates, the Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, wants the management of the Osun State University to sustain its efforts towards ensuring the institution conforms to international best practices. The Chairman, House Committee on Education, Alhaji Sikiru Bajepade made the call when he led the team…
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OSHA Passes Resolution for More Constituencies
By Mojisola Oladele Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, has passed a resolution seeking to create four additional constituencies. This resolution was made during a plenary presided by the Speaker, Prince Adewale Egbedun held at the Assembly Complex, Osogbo. The resolution was reached after the legislators spoke extensively on an issue of personal explanation raised…
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We remain committed to due process – OSHA Speaker
By Mojisola Oladele The speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Prince Adewale Egbedun, has reaffirmed the assembly’s commitment to always ensure due process and respect the rule of law. Prince Egbedun gave the assurance in his remark during the maiden plenary of the year 2024, held at the Assembly Complex, Osogbo. He…
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APC Drags Adeleke to Court over OSIEC Chairman’s Appointment
By Adenitan Akinola (Osogbo) The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has dragged Governor Ademola Adeleke before a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, for allegedly appointing a card-carrying member of his political party as the Chairman of Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSIEC. An assistant secretary of the party in Osun State, Mr Waheed…
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OSHA Speaker Preaches Love, Sacrifice at Christmas
By Mojisola Oladele The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Prince Olumide Egbedun wants Christians to show love and be compassionate with the less-privileged in the society. Prince Egbedun made the call in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olamide Tiamiyu and made available to newsmen. The speaker urged Christians to…
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OSHA Says 2024 Appropriation Bill Will Reduce Poverty
By Mojisola Oladele Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, says the Osun State 2024 Appropriation Bill when implemented would reduce the poverty amongst residents to the barest minimum. The 2024 Appropriation Bill would also revitalize the economy of the state and meet the yearnings of the people of the state. The Chairman, House Committee on…
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Chief Judge: Governor Adeleke only acted according to the law – Commissioner
By Funmi Ojo Osun State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Mr. Wole Jimi-Bada has cleared Governor Ademola Adeleke of involvement in the stepping aside of Mrs. Adepele-Ojo, which was predicated on a petition that prompted her being asked to step aside from office. In a statement, the commissioner narrated that a strongly-worded petition was…
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OSHA Confirms Chairmen, Members of Statutory Commissions
By Mojisola Oladele Osun State House of Assembly this morning screened and confirmed Chairmen and members of statutory commissions sent to it by the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke. The Statutory Commissions includes; Osun House of Assembly Service Commission, Osun State Judiciary Service Commission Nominees, Osun State Civil Service Commission and Osun…
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Gov. Adeleke Seeks Approval of N30bn Supplementary Budget
…as Lawmakers Pass OSHA Service Commission Establishment Amendment Bill into law By Mojisola Oladele Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has requested the State House of Assembly to approve a sum of 30 billion naira as supplementary budget for the fiscal year. The Speaker of the House , Prince Adewale Egbedun read the four letters…
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We Remain committed to improving healthcare system – Osun Speaker
By Mojisola Oladele The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Prince Adewale Egbedun has pledged the commitment of the Assembly to improve the healthcare system of the state. Prince Egbedun gave the assurance while receiving the Advocacy and Sensitization Team for Human Papillomavirus Vaccine, HPV, in his office at the Assembly Complex, Osogbo.…
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OSHA Charges MDAs on Proper Monitoring of Construction Sites
By Mojisola Oladele The Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, wants the Ministry of Land, Physical Planning and Urban Development on monitoring and supervision of construction sites in the state. The Chairman, House Committee on Land, Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr. Lawrence Adeoti gave the advice in a remark during a meeting with officials…
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Work for the continued existence of Nigeria – Osun Speaker
By Mojisola Oladele As the nation clocks 63, public servants have been urged to re-awaken and re-dedicate their efforts towards contributing their quota to the continued existence of the nation. The speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Prince Adewale Egbedun made the call in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Mr.…
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OSHA Holds Public Hearing on Disability Protection Bill
By Mojisola Oladele The Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, has held a public hearing on the Osun State Disability Protection Bill as part of the process of enacting a law for persons living with disabilities. The bill would go a long way in guaranteeing the fundamental rights of Persons with Disabilities amongst other numerous…
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Osun Clerk Emerges Vice Chairman Forum of Clerks
By Mojisola Oladele The Clerk, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr. Simeon Amusan has emerged as Vice-Chairman, Forum of Clerk of States House of Assembly in Nigeria. The election was conducted recently during a retreat which had in attendance 33 members out of the 36 States of the nation, held in Abuja. Responding to…
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Speaker Assures of Proper Upkeep of OSHA Clinic, e-Library
By Mojisola Oladele The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Prince Adewale Egbedun has promised members of staff that his leadership would provide all necessary support to enhance the quality of healthcare delivery. Prince Egbedun gave the assurance during a visit to the House of Assembly Clinic and the assembly’s e-Library. He assured that…
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Osun Assembly Plans to Review Passed Laws
By Mojisola OladeleThe Osun State House of Assembly, has set up a Committee to review some laws passed by 7th Assembly.The laws to be reviewed included, University of Ilesha establishment law 2022, Osun Environmental Protection 2022, Osun Examination Board establishment law 2022, Osun State University Teaching Hospital (UNIOSUNTH) law and Osun New Towns Development Agency…
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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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Gov Adeleke Promises Harmonious Relationship with Osun Assembly
Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has promised to sustain the harmonious relationship between the Executive and the Legislature to move the State forward. Senator Adeleke gave the Assurance during his first official visit to the State House of Assembly in Osogbo. The Governor at the plenary of the Assembly stated that since Government…
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Boost IGR to attain budget performance – OSHA Speaker
The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr Timothy Owoeye wants all ministries, departments and agencies of government to raise the bar of Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, to attain efficient budget performance for the year 2023. Mr Owoeye gave the advice during the commencement of the 2023 budget defence exercise at the Osun State House…
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I’m still struggling to believe Afuye is no more – Owoeye
The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Mr Timothy Owoeye has commiserated with the Afuye family and the people of Ekiti over the sudden death of the Speaker of the Ekiti House of Assembly, EKHA, Mr Funminiyi Afuye. Mr Owoeye in a condolence message described the death of the speaker as sudden and shocking…
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Osun Assembly Confirms Judicial Service Commission Nominee
Osun State House of Assembly has confirmed Governor Gboyega Oyetola’s nominee for the State Judiciary Service Commission member. The governor’s nominee was confirmed at the Plenary of the State House of Assembly Osogbo. Earlier, the State lawmakers had adopted the report of Ad- hoc Committee on the screening of the Governor’s nominee for the position of…
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Police Confirm Burning of Osun Minority Leader Parents’ House
Osun Police Command has confirmed the attack on the Ede residence of the parents of the Minority Leader of the State House of Assembly, Akogun Kofoworola Babajide by some hoodlums. In a statement in Osogbo, the state capital, the Police Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola said that the crime was perpetrated by some unidentified hoodlums…
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Osun Transition Bill Will Facilitate Smooth Handing Over
The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye said Osun Transition Bill 2022 would facilitate the smooth transition of one government to another. Mr Owoeye made this known during the plenary of the House of Assembly complex in Osogbo. He noted that the bill which came up for the first time in the…
