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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State House of Assembly has condemned the sealing of operational offices of the Osun State Security Network Agency (Amotekun Corps) by federal security operatives. The Assembly described the development as “constitutionally offensive” and “a dangerous precedent.” In a statement on Friday, the Assembly said that…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the state House of Assembly over its directives on the reportedly released council allocations. The party accused the assembly of overstepping its constitutional boundary on the lingering issue of the local government allocations in the…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State House of Assembly has warned against the withdrawal of the reportedly released local government funds by unauthorised persons. The lawmakers stated that only duly authorised officers under the employment of the Local Government Service Commission are permitted to be signatories to Local Government accounts….
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Conference of Speakers of State Assemblies, South-West Zone, says it is in support of calls for the redefinition of roles of traditional institutions in governance. Chairman of the conference in the zone, Adeoye Aribasoye, expressed the position while speaking at the South-West Zonal Public Hearing on the Review of the…
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Egbedun stated this on Thursday at his interactive session with the Assembly staff since he assumed office as Speaker of the 8th Osun State House of Assembly. The Speaker noted that he thought it is wise to meet with the staff of the Assembly before embarking fully on their task…
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A thirty-eight-year-old newly-elected lawmaker for Odo-Otin State Constituency in Osun State, Adewale Egbedun, yesterday, emerged as Speaker of the Eighth Assembly. Another young lawmaker from Ife North Constituency, Akinyode Oyewusi, was elected as the Deputy Speaker.Egbedun was elected after he was nominated by Ibrahim Abiola of Irewole/Isokan Constituency and seconded…
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