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Ogun Assembly Re-elects Oluomo as Speaker
James Sowole in Abeokuta
The Ogun State House of Assembly yesterday reelected the Speaker of the ninth Assembly, Hon Olakunle Oluomo, as the 10th Assembly Speaker.
The reelection of Oluomo, was sequel to the inauguration of the House and announcement by the Clerk of the Assembly, Deji Adeyanju, calling for nomination for the election to the office of Speaker and deputy Speaker.
Hon. Lamidi Musefiu from Ado-Odo Ota state constituency II nominated the immediate ninth Speaker.
In the absence of further nominations, the Clerk, therefore, declared Oluomo as Speaker-elect.
Also elected was the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Ajayi Bolanle, from Yewa South state constituency.
The two principal officers of the Assembly were returned unopposed.
The deputy Speaker was nominated by Hon. Bakare Oluwayemisi, and was duly seconded by Hon. Odunuga Olusegun Kaka.
The election of other principal officers into the 10th Assembly also took place.