The Osun House of Assembly, on Tuesday, confirmed Mr Isiaq Awotunde as the state’s new Auditor General for Local Government.
Awotunde before his confirmation was Deputy Auditor General (Operations) for Local Government.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gov. Ademola Adeleke appointed Awotunde and forwarded his name to the House of Assembly for confirmation following the retirement of his predecessor, Mr Emmanuel Kolapo.
Mr Adewale Egbedun, Speaker of the Osun Assembly, had on April 30, at plenary, read a letter from Gov. Adeleke seeking the confirmation of the appointment of Awotunde as Auditor General for Local Government.
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Also during plenary, the Assembly passed the Osun State Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Prohibition Bill 2024, a law to create a bureau for people with disabilities in the state.
The Osun State Public Political Office Holders Revised Remuneration Package Amendment 2 Bill 2024 was also read for the second time at the sitting. (NAN)