Abiodun sends names of commissioner-nominees to assembly
29 July 2023 |
3:40 am
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has forwarded names of commissioner-nominees to the state House of Assembly. The Speaker of the Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, confirmed this, yesterday. He said that the Assembly received a correspondence from Abiodun ...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has forwarded names of commissioner-nominees to the state House of Assembly. The Speaker of the Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, confirmed this, yesterday. He said that the Assembly received a correspondence from Abiodun requesting the confirmation of the commissioner-nominees.
According to a statement by the Clerk/Head of Legislative Service, Mr. Deji Adeyemo, the Speaker received the governor’s letter dated July 27, 2023, requesting the confirmation of the nominees by the lawmakers.
The governor’s correspondence reads: “I write once again to congratulate Mr. Speaker for your re-election into office as the Speaker of the 10th Assembly and subsequent inauguration of all members of the honourable House.
“In furtherance of our mission in building our dear state together, Mr. Speaker, please find attached, the list of nominees for the post of commissioners for your consideration.”
The statement clarified that in compliance with the House’s rule, the speaker would announce the names on the list to the lawmakers at the next plenary day slated for Tuesday, August 1, 2023.
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