Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr. Empowers 100 Persons with Disabilities in Ekiti North 1 for Inclusive Development

Demonstrating a commitment to inclusive development, Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr., through the AkinOmOAkin Constituency Office, has trained and empowered 100 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) across Ikole and Oye LGAs. This initiative aligns with efforts to break down barriers faced by PWDs and promote their full integration into society. In Nigeria, PWDs often face challenges in accessing education, employment, healthcare, and…

Building a Brighter Future: Advancing Development Across Ekiti North 1

Over the weekend, I had the honour of inspecting various ongoing projects across Ekiti North 1, Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency. I was joined by the LCDA Chairman of Ifesowapo, Hon. Ajibola Muyiwa, and the Regent of Imojo, HRM Damola Deborah Olatunji, who participated in the site inspection at Imojo. So far, throughout the constituency, we have successfully installed over 450 solar-powered…

Farewell to a Legend: Honouring the Legacy of High Chief Israel Olatunde Rotimi

Yesterday, I joined family, friends, and loved ones at the funeral service of my beloved uncle, High Chief Israel Olatunde Rotimi, the Obadofin of Idofin Clan, Odo Ayedun. The service was held at the First Baptist Church Cathedral of Praise, Odo Ayedun, Ekiti State. Chief Israel Olatunde Rotimi was a good man, hardworking and deeply committed to the well-being of…

Happy new month dear leaders and constituents.

As we step into a new month of November, I am filled with gratitude for the progress we made together in October. It was an impactful month as we achieved significant legislative milestones, with two bills passed and eight more introduced for the first reading. These achievements underscore our commitment to championing the needs and aspirations of our constituency on…

Legislating for Progress: Advancing Security, Equity, and Public Health Through Reform

On Wednesday, I had the privilege of presenting five significant bills that successfully passed their legislative vetting and scrutiny, gazzeting, and first reading on the floor of the House. These bills address critical issues across various sectors, with some aimed at enhancing the structure of our constitution, while others focus on promoting public health and equitable development. 1. Constitution of…

Response to Allegations of Assault Involving Rep. Alex Ikwechegh (APGA, Abia)

The House of Representatives is monitoring media reports concerning an alleged incident involving Rep. Alex Ikwechegh (APGA, Abia). These reports, which have garnered widespread media coverage and public attention, detail accusations of a physical confrontation with an e-hailing driver, Citizen Stephen Abuwatseya, and the use of threatening language. The 10th Assembly, House of Representatives, takes these allegations very seriously. As…

Advancing Democracy: Pushing for Inclusivity with the Independent Candidacy Bill

Today, I had the honour of meeting with Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, and Chairman of the House Committee on Constitution Review, along with Ms. Ibijoke Faborode, CEO of ElectHer. Our discussion focused on advancing my Independent Candidacy Bill, a crucial step towards expanding inclusivity in Nigeria’s electoral process. I am grateful for the instrumental role…

A Day of Progress and Gratitude: Celebrating Infrastructure and Leadership in Ekiti

On Sunday, I had the honour of attending two significant events in Ado Ekiti. The day commenced with the commissioning of the 3rd Extension Road, located behind NTA, by former Governor Dr. John Kayode Fayemi. This vital infrastructure project, a remarkable achievement of Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s administration, underscores his administration’s commitment to improving road networks and fostering development within Ekiti…

Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr. Delivers Essential Medical Equipment to Oye General Hospital

Oye-Ekiti | Sunday, October 20, 2024 – The AkinOmOAkin Constituency Office is pleased to announce the handover of essential medical equipment to Oye General Hospital as part of our Healthcare Agenda to improve services and ensure no one is left behind. The event which held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the Hospital Premises, was attended by esteemed dignitaries, highlighting…

House of Representatives Mourns Demise of Press Corps Member, Elijah Olaluyi

Abuja, FCT | Friday, October 18, 2024 – The House of Representatives expresses its profound sadness over the passing of Mr. Elijah Olaluyi, a valued member of the House Press Corps, who died at the age of 62 after a brief illness. Mr. Olaluyi, a veteran photojournalist with New Telegraph, passionately covered the activities of the Green Chamber until his…