Former Deputy Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo has emerged the Speaker of the Ninth Assembly.

Oluomo, a member of the All Progressives Congress and a three-term lawmaker from Ifo 1 state constituency, was elected the new Speaker by all the 26 members of the assembly.

He was the sole nominee for the seat and was adopted by all the members of the assembly.

Oluomo was a former loyalist of ex-governor Ibikunle Amosun before they had a disagreement prior to the last election.

The assembly also elected Dare Kadiri, a member of APC from Ijebu North II (Ifelodun) constituency as deputy speaker of the assembly.

He was also the sole contestant for the seat and was adopted by other members.

Punch

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

1 + 7 =
Powered by MathCaptcha

You May Also Like

“They Are Rehabilitation Seekers” Okorocha Tackles Ohakim, Iwu For Attending Stakeholders Meeting With Gov Uzodinma

“They Are Rehabilitation Seekers” Okorocha Tackles Ohakim, Iwu For Attending Stakeholders Meeting…

“Step Up Your Games” Aregbesola Charges Fire Service Offices On Safety, Emergency Responses

“Step Up Your Games” Aregbesola Charges Fire Service Offices On Safety, Emergency…

Tinubu Departs For China On Official Visit

President Tinubu will have a brief layover in the United Arab Emirates.

Tough Time Awaits Illegal Operators As Lagos Assembly Sets To Pass New Bill To Create Real Estate Regulatory Authority

Tough Time Awaits Illegal Operators As Lagos Assembly Sets To Pass New…