Ondo State Assembly Speaker "Stepped Aside"
Bamidele Oloyeloogun, the Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, has resigned as the Speaker of the state’s legislative arm.
Bamidele Oloyeloogun, the Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, has resigned as the Speaker of the state’s legislative arm.
The letter of Oloyeloogun's resignation dated June 1, titled; "Resignation As Speaker, Ondo State House of Assembly.” and addressed to the Clerk, was read at the floor of the House by the Clerk.
The letter said his resignation was with immediate effect.
Oloyeloogun stated, “Please allow me to inform you that I, Rt. Hon. Oleyelogun, Bamidele David, am stepping down from my position as Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly. This decision is effective from today (Thursday)
“As you are well aware, this esteemed House has consistently fulfilled its constitutional responsibilities as a unified entity. It was this spirit that propelled me to the prestigious position of Speaker. It is in that same spirit that I now resign from the position
“I must express my appreciation to all my colleagues who have been exceptional partners in progress. I can confidently say that I have enjoyed their remarkable and unparalleled support throughout my time as Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly
"I will extend the same level of support and loyalty to whomever succeeds me as Speaker of this esteemed House.”
Oloyeloogun didn't give reasons for his resignation but expressed his gratitude to his colleagues, acknowledging their unwavering support during his tenure as Speaker.
He extended his gratitude to the Clerk of the House, and assured him of his utmost respect.
The life span of the current 7th Assembly of the Ondo State Assembly ends in few weeks from now.
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