The Ogun State House of Assembly has dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to a Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta to retrain the anti-graft agency from investigating the Assembly over an alleged financial misappropriation. The House also sued its former Deputy Speaker, Oludare Kadiri, for allegedly smearing the image of the House. […]
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Ogun Assembly wants anti-open grazing law implemented
The Ogun State House of Assembly has sought the immediate implementation of the Anti-open Grazing Law as against Governor Dapo Abiodun’s plans. Abiodun while signing the bill into law few weeks ago said it would not be implemented until after six months from the day he assented to it. But the Speaker Olakunle Oluomo yesterday […]
Ogun Assembly probes N22bn projects from 2015 to 2019
The Ogun State House Assembly has commenced investigation into the special projects and assignments carried out by the state Ministry of Special Duties to the tune of N22 billion between year 2015 and 2019. The Assembly, through its Committee on Public Accounts and Anti-Corruption led by Hon. Musefiu Lamidi, yesterday ordered the Accountant-General of the […]
Insecurity: Start Amotekun now, Ogun Assembly tells Abiodun
Ogun State House of Assembly yesterday passed a resolution demanding the immediate commencement of operations of the Amotekun Corps. The resolution is aimed at strengthening the security network in the state. The lawmakers expressed worry over the rising insecurity in the form of kidnappings, herdsmen/farmers’ clashes, banditry and cultism in the state. The passage of […]
Ogun Assembly confirms TASUED VC, ex-NUJ President as Commissioners-designate
Ogun State House of Assembly yesterday confirmed appointment of the Vice-Chancellor of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Professor Abayomi Arigbabu as Commissionerdesignate for Education, Science and Technology despite being indicted by the House Committee on Public Accounts Committee (PAC) for alleged financial mismanagement. Also, the House ratified appointment of former National President of the […]