I joined the BudgIT team on the launch of their Tracka 2023/2024 Annual Report at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua centre. It was a pleasure meeting with the team, discussing insights from the report and plans on how to improve collaboration between the National Assembly and critical stakeholders such as BudgIT. Looking forward to future collaborations to improve the service delivery…
In line with his Six-Point Agenda and commitment to sustainable development, Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr. has commenced two significant construction projects aimed at enhancing education and youth empowerment in the constituency. Youth Centre in Ikole-Ekiti – This facility will serve as a hub for youth engagement, skill acquisition, and career development. It is designed to equip young people with the…
The House of Representatives has noted with concern a recent report by PREMIUM TIMES, alleging that some lawmakers in the National Assembly are demanding bribes from Vice-Chancellors of Federal Universities to approve their 2025 budget allocations. The 10th House of Representatives is firmly committed to transparency, accountability, and the highest ethical standards in all its legislative activities. These values form…
On behalf of the good people of Ekiti North 1 Federal Constituency, comprising Ikole and Oye Local Governments, I join the family, friends, and loved ones in celebrating the life and enduring legacy of the late Eye Felicia D. Oke. A matriarch whose wisdom, strength, and grace profoundly touched all who knew her, Eye Felicia Oke was the beloved mother…
The House of Representatives has announced the postponement of its plenary resumption, previously scheduled for Tuesday, January 28, 2025. The new date for resumption is now set for Tuesday, February 4, 2025. This development was communicated to Honourable Members through an internal memorandum issued by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, Esq., on the directive of…
The vessel of honor through whom I came into this world, nurtured with boundless love, unwavering dedication, and the timeless values that continue to guide my life, my dear mum, celebrates her 77th birthday today. In this special year of double perfection, I am filled with profound gratitude for her sacrifices, wisdom, and steadfast prayers that have shaped me into…
Recently, I had the honour of inspecting some of our ongoing construction projects with Architect Temitope Oni, Director-General of the Ekiti State Bureau of Asset Management, to ensure these critical social infrastructure projects in the constituency meet the highest standards. Upon completion, these projects will be handed over to the Government of Ekiti State. It is therefore essential that the…
H.E. Governor Biodun Oyebanji has appointed Rep. Akintunde Rotimi, Jr., representing Ekiti North 1 (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency, as the Chairman of the Ekiti State Para Athletics Association, with a mandate to develop the state’s potential in para athletics. The appointment, conveyed late last year via a letter from Dr. Olusola Osetoba, Technical Adviser to the Governor on Sports Development, underscores…
Earlier today, Rep. Akin Rotimi, Jr. participated as a facilitator in a capacity development programme organized by the Ekiti State Ministry of Youth Development, under the leadership of Hon. Adedayo Gold, for members of the Ekiti State Youth Parliament. Rep. Rotimi delivered an insightful presentation on the topic: “Mastering Parliamentary Procedures: Rules, Debates, and Legislative Processes.” The session aimed to…
It is with profound sorrow that the House of Representatives announces the passing of Rt. Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, who, until her demise, served as the Deputy Chief Whip of the House, representing the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State. She passed away earlier today, January 15, 2025, after a brief illness. Representative Onanuga, born on December 2, 1965,…
