Insecurity: Oyo Assembly cancels 3rd anniversary celebrations

The Oyo State House of Assembly has cancelled plans to clasp elaborate activities for its 3rd day owed to increasing information concerns successful the state.

The Assembly announced this on Thursday during plenary, citing the worsening information concern successful the Oke-Ogun and Ogbomoso areas arsenic the large crushed for cancelling the celebration.

The lawmakers, alternatively than proceed with festivities, chose to displacement absorption to governance and ongoing efforts to code information challenges affecting residents.

DAILY POST reports that the 10th Oyo Assembly was inaugurated connected June 14, 2023 and the day would person marked 3 years of legislative activities.

Speaker of the House, Adebo Ogundoyin, said the determination was taken aft cautious information of caller events successful the state, stressing that the Assembly felt it was important to basal with communities presently facing information threats.

Ogundoyin stated that the play was not suitable for celebrations, particularly arsenic galore residents successful affected areas proceed to grapple with information concerns, adding that the Assembly remains committed to its legislative responsibilities contempt the information challenges facing the state.

“Thirty-six bills person been passed into law, covering assorted sectors of governance and development....