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First-term Lawmaker Becomes Osun Assembly Speaker

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In an unusual development, a first-term Lawmaker from the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Hon.



Adewale Egbedun from Odo-Otin State Constituency, has emerged as the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly.

He was elected after nominated by Ibrahim Abiola of Irewole/Isokan constituency and seconded by Areoye Samuel, another member

The inaugural sitting of the 8th Assembly was presided by the Clerk of the House, Simeone Amusan.

Member-elect from Ife North Constituency, Akinyode Oyewusi was elected as the Deputy Speaker of the House.

This is the first time a first-term lawmaker will become the state assembly speaker since 1999.

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