Tag: Osun Assembly
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LG Autonomy: Osun Assembly passes amendment bills
Osun Assembly has passed the bills amending the Osun Local Government Area Creation and Osun Electoral Commission Laws in conformity with the Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy. The amended bills are: “Osun State Local Government Areas Creation and Administration Amendment No. 7 Bill 2024”
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LG autonomy: Osun Assembly moves to amend LG/State electoral laws
The Osun House of Assembly, on Monday, passed for second reading bills to amend Osun local government areas creation and Osun electoral commission laws to conform to the Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy. NAN reports that the bills titled: “Osun State Local Government Areas Creation
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Osun Assembly passes bill extending judges’ retirement age to 70
Osun House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a bill extending the retirement age of judges and other judicial officers from 65 to 70 years. The bill is entitled: “Osun State High Court and Customary Court of Appeal Registrars
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Osun Assembly reverts state name to ‘Osun State’
Osun Assembly on Monday, passed a Bill reverting the name of the state to “Osun State” from the “State of Osun”, given in 2012 by former governor, Rauf Aregbesola. The Assembly, through a Bill called ‘Osun State Anthem
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Osun Assembly congratulates Bisi Akande on 79th birthday
The Osun State House of Assembly under the leadership of the Speaker, RT. Honourable Najeem Salam has congratulated a former Governor of the State, Chief Adebisi Akande on his 79th birthday. The House described Akande as a foremost nationalist who has been able to attain several political offices like; Secretary to the State Government, Deputy…
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Osun Assembly orders arrest of Bola Ige’s son
…says ‘I didn’t notice of any invitation’ The Osun State House of Assembly on Wednesday issued a warrant for the arrest of former Commissioner for Lands, Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr Muyiwa Ige. He is to explain what happened in a land matter on Ilobu Road in Osogbo, the detail of which is not…
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Osun Assembly confirms Aregbesola’s nominees
The Osun House of Assembly on Monday, confirmed the four nominees of Gov. Rauf Aregbesola as members of the state Judicial Service Commission (JSC). The motion for the confirmation of the nominees was moved by the leader of House, Mr Timothy Owoeye after the screening of the nominees. Owoeye’s motion’s was seconded by the House…
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Osun assembly passes Universal Basic Education Bill
The Osun House of Assembly on Monday passed the State Universal Basic Education 2017 bill. The bill was passed after its third reading at the plenary in Osogbo. The speaker of the assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam in his remarks after the passage of the bill, said the bill would accelerate education advancement in the state.…
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Nigeria @57: Osun Assembly Calls for Sober Reflections
Osun State House of Assembly under the Leadership of Honourable Najeem Salam has called on Nigerians to use the occasion of the 57th Anniversary of the State of nation for sober reflection on the state of the nation. The Assembly in a statement by the Chairman House Committee on Information and Strategy, Honourable Olatunbosun Oyintiloye…
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Osun Assembly passes vote of confidence on speaker
Members of the Osun House of Assembly on Thursday passed vote of confidence on the Speaker, Mr Najeem Salaam, over what they described as “his quality leadership style”. The assembly members commended the leadership of the house when they appeared before the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation to defend the 2017 budget proposal in…