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…
With a heavy heart, I join the people of Ijelu-Ekiti, Oye Local Government Area, the All Progressives Congress (APC) family, and the entire Ekiti State in mourning the passing of Hon. Israel Akindele Ogungbuyi, a former Chairman of Oye Local Government Council, as he is laid to rest today. I had the privilege of knowing the dear departed since the…
In my legislative work, I look forward to sharing more about collaborations with civil society organizations (CSOs) and individuals who don’t just agonize over our challenges but actively work alongside us to address these issues. A recent example is the Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Educational Institutions Prohibition Bill, which benefited greatly from the efforts of two Ekiti kinsmen: Omowunmi Ogunmoroti,…
Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, September 16, 2024 – A delegation from the House of Representatives, led by former House Leader, Rt. Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa, on Tuesday, visited Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to commiserate with the Government and People of the North Eastern State following the devastating floods that affected several communities. The delegation of lawmakers from the House,…
– _To Inaugurate PCC Board, Ad-Hoc Committee on Petroleum Industry_ Abuja, FCT | Wednesday, September 11, 2024 – The House of Representatives is set to resume from its annual recess on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 11:00 am. This follows a rescheduling from the original date of September 17, 2024, as communicated to Honourable Members via an internal memo by…
I joined family, friends, and well-wishers at the Funeral reception of Lady Deaconess Victoria T. Ojo JP (Nee Owolabi Arogbola), Eye Korede of Odo Ayedun Ekiti, and former Commissioner in H.E. Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo’s administration. The dear departed was a beacon of light and held a special place in my heart. We gathered to celebrate her life, legacy, and service…
Abuja, Nigeria | Wednesday, June 12, 2024 – The House of Representatives warmly congratulates H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, and Nigerians across the world, on the occasion of this year’s Democracy Day and Silver Jubilee of Nigeria’s Fourth Republic (1999 – present). As we mark this significant milestone in our journey towards sustainable democracy, economic…
– Rep. Jibrin to Chair House Committee on Housing & Habitat – Rep Oke Chairs House Foreign Affairs Committee Abuja-FCT | Tuesday, June 11, 2024 – The House of Representatives has made minor changes to the Leadership of some of its Standing Committees, to strengthen oversight and ensure greater effectiveness. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Abbas Tajudeen,…
I join family, friends, and well-wishers to celebrate H.E. Erelu Bisi Adeleye Fayemi, wife of the former Governor of Ekiti State, on this special occasion of her birthday. Erelu Bisi Fayemi has been a mother and an epitome of inspiration to women and to all of us. Her immense contributions to Gender Mainstreaming and her efforts in bringing women to…
Abuja | Thursday, June 6, 2024 – I congratulate the Leadership and Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly ( 7th Assembly) as they commemorate their First Legislative Year. This milestone marks a year of dedicated legislative service and unwavering commitment to the development and progress of Ekiti State. Similarly, I send special greetings to the Distinguished Representatives from…
