... .Egbedun To Emerge Speaker
Other principal officers expected to be elected today are: Hon. Babajide Kofoworola from Ede North Constituency – Majority Leader, Adekunle Oladimeji from Irepodun/Orolu Constituency – Deputy Majority Leader, Olawale Akerele from Ilesa West – Chief Whip and Afeez Ibrahim from Olaoluwa Constituency will become the Deputy Chief Whip.
Folorunso Ogundare representing Ayedaade constituency would be elected as the Leader (West Senatorial District), Kanmi Ajibola, Leader (East Senatorial District) while the
Leader (Central Senatorial District) is Kasope Abolarin from Ifedayo State Constituency.
Expectedly, the immediate-past Deputy Speaker of the House, Hon. Femi Popoola will become the Minority Leader, as he is the only member of the opposition, All Progressives Congress (APC), in the 8th Assembly.
The Lawmakers-elect are expected to be inaugurated by Governor Ademola Adeleke through a proclamation already sent to the Clerk of the parliament last Friday.
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