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Osun Assembly passes Public Procurement Bill, 2024

The Osun House of Assembly has finally passed the Osun State Public Procurement Bill, 2024.

A statement by the Speaker, Adewale Egbedu, issued by his spokesperson, Olamide Tiamiyu, on Monday, said the Assembly passed the bill during a plenary session he presided over.

The statement said, โ€œThe motion for the billโ€™s third reading was introduced by the Majority Leader, Babajide Kofoworola Adewunmi, and received support from Lawal Bamidele Rasheed, the representative for Osogbo State Constituency.

โ€œThis Bill aims to give legal backing to the existence of the State Public Procurement Agency, along with addressing related matters.

โ€œA finalised copy of the bill will be sent to the Executive Governor for his approval.โ€