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PHOTOS: Oyo, Lagos pass Amotekun bill into law as Oyo lawmakers clad in Amotekun regalia

The Oyo and Lagos State Houses of Assembly on Tuesday passed their state Security Network Agency Bill, 2020 codenamed Operation Amotekun into law. In Oyo, the lawmakers in their dressing had showed their readiness for the day’s business as majority of them wore customised outfits in the shade of leopard skin. The session started with…

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Makinde forwards names of nominee members of Judiciary Service Commission to Oyo Assembly (See Names)

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday received names of four members of the Judiciary Service Commission nominees sent by the state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde. The governor who sent the names requested the screening and approval of the four nominees as full time members of the commission. Speaker of the House, Rt Hon…

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Commissioner nominees: Makinde allays fear of ZLP, SDP, other coalition parties says everybody will be carried along

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has said that appointment of commissioner nominees into his administration is “work in progress.” A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, quoted the Governor as dismissing insinuations that his government was shutting out some of the coalition parties, especially the Zenith Labour Party…

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Oyo lawmaker, Hon. Babajide urges road agency, contractors to fix roads after water pipes repair (Photos)

The lawmaker representing Ibadan North constituency II at the Oyo State house of assembly, Honourable Adebayo Babajide has called on Oyo State Water Corporation, and other concerned authorities to avoid leaving roads unfixed after carrying out repairs on water pipes in the ongoing water restoration project in the State. While moving a motion on the…

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Oyo lawmaker, Adebayo Babajide calls on Makinde to renovate Agbowo shopping complex

The Oyo State lawmaker representing Ibadan North constituency II, Hon. Adebayo Babajide has called on the State government to consider the renovation of the dilapidating State owned Agbowo shopping complex, as an opportunity to increase the internal generated revenue of Oyo State. Lamenting the worrisome state of the State property on Thursday during the Oyo…

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Oyo Assembly Speaker, Ogundoyin inaugurates house committees

The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has officially presented names of standing committees for the runnings of the Ninth Oyo State House of Assembly. Hon. Ogundoyin while presenting the committees during the House plenary on Tuesday said the step was taken to enhance and promote the workings and activities of…

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Taiye Currency Son, Hon. Adebisi calls for deployment of more security operatives over rampaging violence in own constituency

Yusuf Adebisi, the Son of popular Ibadan Fuji Music Star, Taiwo Adebisi also known as Taiye Currency has called for deployment of more security operatives in Ibadan South West Constituency 1, over a recent rampaging violence in the area. The 25 year old lawmaker and member, Oyo State House of Assembly from the constituency made…

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Flooding: Oyo Lawmaker calls for sensitization campaign, punitive measures for environmental offenders

The honourable member representing Egbeda State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olasunkanmi Babalola has called on the state government to launch a sensitization campaign on environmental sanitation and punitive measures for environmental offenders in the state. The lawmaker who also is the Deputy Majority Leader stated this on Tuesday during deliberation…

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Oyo Assembly calls for evacuation of beggars at Mokola flyover bridge

The Oyo State House of Assembly has moved to evacuate the beggars and destitute from the vicinity of the Mokola Flyover and also to extend the length of the Mokola Bridge from it’s current length of divider. The House made this move through a duo motion raised by Honourable representing Ogbomosho North state Constituency, Hon….

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Oyo Assembly tasks Makinde on security against killer herdsmen, other vices in the State

Kehinde Ayanboade, Ibadan. The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday called on Gov. Makinde led Executive Arm of Government to work in conjunction with the Security agencies in tightening the Security against further incursion from the killer herdsmen and other hellish groups disrupting the peace of the state and its neighbour. The house made…

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