
Ogun Assembly passes motions against false evidence, others
Former Deputy Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly Kunle Taiwo Oluomo has been elected the Speaker of the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC)-dominated Ninth Legislative Assembly.
The 26-member legislators at their maiden sitting presided over by Oluomo has also passed four motions, including two which empowered the Assembly to “move with utmost severity against anybody”, who gives “false evidence” on any matter being investigated by it.
The assembly has also resolved to treat as “high crime” and “move with severity against anybody that attempts to obstruct or interfere with witness” in matters before it.
Oluomo, an APC lawmaker, is …