The Ekiti State House of Assembly on Wednesday lifted the suspension placed on its former Speaker, Kola Oluwawole.
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Fayose, who was consoled by his wife, Feyisetan, showed a lot of emotions at a thanksgiving service at the Government House Chapel in Ado Ekiti, the state capital, and as he left for Abuja
The News Agency of Nigeria, reports that the dinner, which ought to have begun at 7pm, did not record up to 20 of the expected guests till about 12 midnight
The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Kola Oluwawole, has described his purported impeachment on Thursday as a rape on democracy and a descent to lowest level of lawlessness and illegality.
The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Kola Oluwawole, has felicitated with the people of Nigeria and the state on the occasion of the country’s Independence Day, assuring that God will have a say in the affair of the nation and the state.
Fayose, at the event graced by the Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Kola Oluwawole, and some members of the Assembly, chided the All Progressives Congress and the Governor-elect, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, for raising questions on the budget.
Titled: “2018 Revised Budget,” the Governor’s fresh request, which carries his signature, was dated August 30, 2018
The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Kola Oluwawole, has raised the alarm over what he described as police siege on the Ekiti State House of Assembly.
Oluwawole said Ekiti State House of Assembly would not allow such development to cow it into surrendering the safety of the people of the state.
The bills are amendment to the Prohibition of Cattle and Other Ruminants Grazing Law and a Bill for the Appointment of Person to the Office of Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary and other matters connected therewith, 2018.
The governor, who presented the budget on the floor of the Assembly on Tuesday, also presented his Deputy, Prof. Kolapo Olusola, to the lawmakers as his preferred candidate for next year’s governorship election
The House at its plenary in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, on Thursday decried what it termed the nonchalant attitude of the former governor to previous invitations and described this as unbecoming of a public figure who had also served the people
The House observed a one-minute silence in honour of the members of the World Bank assessment team
Oluwawole said it was undemocratic and ungodly for the DSS to have promised that the service was already contemplating releasing Akanni before the House staged a protest to its state office along New Iyin Road in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Thursday, only for the lawmaker to still be in custody of DSS till Sunday
According to the Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Hon. Gboyega Aribisogan, Jeje gave the breakdown of the approved budget as N42.1 billion for recurrent expenditure and N24.9 billion for capital expenditure
The Speaker of the House, Pastor Kola Oluwawole, said the crop of legislators in the current House in Ekiti State had vowed that lifting the state out of its current state of lack was more paramount to it than any financial benefit, adding that they were confident that things would improve with time
Fayose, however, charged them during the week to consider the benefit of having one of their own as a minister above party affiliations, and give Fayemi the necessary support to scale the screening hurdle
The two other bills that passed through the First Reading at the House Plenary in Ado-Ekiti are Office of the Public Defender Bill (2015) and Ekiti State Kidnap and Terrorism (Prohibition) Bill (2015)
It is, perhaps, on this note that the Ekiti State House of Assembly had to go the extra mile of amending the existing laws regarding the composition of one of the most important boards of government, indeed, one that is responsible for running the affairs of the Assembly, the state House of Assembly Commission, recently