Complete List Of Oyo State House Of Assembly Members (2024)
This is the complete list of all the current members of the Oyo State10th House of Assembly, Including their constituency, and party:
Name | Constituency | Party |
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Babalola Gbenga James | Afijio | BP |
Babalola Tajudeen Animashahun | Akinyele I | AA |
Okedoyin Femi Julius | Saki West | PDP |
Adebayo Babajide Gabriel | Ibadan North West | PDP |
Ibadan South-East I | Ibadan North East I | AA |
Oluwafowokanmi Oluwafemi Adebayo | Ibadan South-West I | PDP |
Ojedokun Peter Gbadegesin | Ibarapa North Ibarapa Central | PDP |
Ogundoyin Adebo Edward | Ibarapa East | PDP |
Mabaje Razaq Adekunle | Ido | PDP |
Saminu Riliwan Gbadamosi | Saki East And Atisbo | PDP |
Olayanju Kazeem Onaolapo | Irepo Olorunsogo | PDP |
Isiaka Kazeem, Tunde | Oyo West Oyo East | APC |
Adebayo Abraham Adewale | Ogo-Oluwa And Surulere | AA |
Kehinde Olatunde Taofik | Akinyele II | PDP |
Inaolaji Nurudeen Oladayo | Ibadan North II | AA |
Folorunso Tolulope Hammed | Ibadan South-East II | AA |
Adebisi Yusuf Oladeni | Ibadan South West II | PDP |
Oladeji Bimbo, Olawunmi | Ogbomoso North | APC |
Onaolapo Sanjo Adedoyin | Ogbomoso South | PDP |
Adebayo Abraham Adewale | Ogo-Oluwa And Surulere | AA |
Adeola Bamidele Oladimeji | Iseyin And Itesiwaju | PDP |
Wahab Rasheed Olaniyi Ajulo | Kajola | AA |
Alarape Asimiyu Niran | Atiba | APC |
Bamigboye Jacob, Abidoye | Oriire | APC |
Isiaka Kazeem, Tunde | Oyo West Oyo East | APC |
Adebayo Babajide Gabriel | Ibadan North-West | PDP |
Ibadan South-East I | Ibadan North-East I | AA |
Ogundoyin Adebo Edward | Ibarapa East | PDP |
Oladeji Bimbo, Olawunmi | Ogbomoso North | APC |
Onaolapo Sanjo Adedoyin | Ogbomoso South | PDP |
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How Many Members Are In The Oyo State House Of Assembly?
The Oyo State House of Assembly consists of 32 members elected from the 32 local government areas of the state. The people in their respective constituencies choose these members to represent their interests and make decisions on their behalf.
One of the primary functions of the Oyo State House of Assembly is to create new laws, revise existing ones, or abolish outdated regulations.
Also, it plays an important part in overseeing the actions of the executive branch of the state government. Through various committees and legislative processes, members of the Assembly confirm that the government operates by the law and in the best interests of the citizens.
Members of the Assembly are elected for a term of four years, which aligns with the terms of federal legislators and the governor of the state.
This concurrent timing allows for coordinated governance at both state and federal levels. The Assembly calls for sessions three times a week, specifically on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
These sessions take place in the assembly complex located in the state capital, Ibadan. During these meetings, members discuss and deliberate on various issues affecting the state, propose and debate legislation, and hold the executive accountable for its actions.
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Who Is The Current Speaker Of Oyo State House Of Assembly?
Debo Ogundoyin currently serves as the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly. Born on February 17, 1987, in Nigeria, he represents the Ibarapa East constituency and is affiliated with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
Debo assumed office as Speaker in June 2019, succeeding the late Michael Adeyemo. He is a Babcock University graduate with a background in agronomy.
Before his speakership, Debo Ogundoyin was elected as a member of the 8th Oyo State House of Assembly in 2018, winning a bye-election following the passing of former Speaker Michael Adeyemo in April 2018.
Notably, Debo’s rise to the speakership position in 2019 was uncontested. Debo Ogundoyin hails from a prominent family in Ibarapa East, Oyo State.
He is the son of the late Chief Adeseun Ogundoyin, a renowned philanthropist and industrialist. Despite the loss of his father at a young age, Debo has emerged as a notable figure in Oyo State politics, carrying on his family’s legacy of service and community involvement.
As a two-term member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Debo Ogundoyin has demonstrated a commitment to public service and legislative leadership.
His tenure as Speaker has been seen by efforts to address key issues facing the state and champion the interests of his constituents in Ibarapa East.
With his background in agronomy and his dedication to the welfare of the people, Debo Ogundoyin continues to play a part in shaping the political scene of Oyo State.
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Who Is The Current Deputy Speaker Of Oyo State House Of Assembly?
Muhammed Abiodun Fadeyi is currently the Deputy Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly. He represents the Ona Ara state constituency in the Assembly.
Fadeyi’s re-election as Deputy Speaker occurred during the inauguration of the 10th Assembly. This appointment came shortly after Adebo Ogundoyin emerged as the Speaker of the House.
Fadeyi’s journey as Deputy Speaker began in 2019 when he was first elected to the position. During the recent election, he was nominated by Razak Mabaje.
The state governor, Seyi Makinde, along with other top government officials, graced the inauguration ceremony. As the Deputy Speaker, Fadeyi has an essential role in the legislative process of Oyo State.
His responsibilities include presiding over Assembly sessions in the absence of the Speaker, contributing to the development of legislative agendas, and representing the interests of his constituency.
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