Osun APC Rejects Park Management Bill, Demands Immediate Withdrawal
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed its disapproval of the recently passed Osun State Integrated Transport, Traffic and Park Management System Bill, urging for its immediate withdrawal.
All Progressives Congress Criticizes Bill
The APC, in a statement signed by its Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, argued that the bill is unconstitutional and falls outside the state government's jurisdiction.
Concerns over Motor Parks Management Bill
The opposition party claims that the bill seeks to usurp the authority of local government councils responsible for managing motor parks in the state. The APC argues that the state government's involvement in motor parks management could lead to a conflict with the constitution.
Osun State House of Assembly Passes Bill
The bill was passed by the Osun State House of Assembly on Wednesday, marking a significant step in the state's legislative process.
APC Urges Lawmakers to Reconsider
- The APC called on the Osun State House of Assembly to review the bill and reconsider its approval.
- The opposition party urged lawmakers to focus on enacting laws that support governance and avoid actions that could lead to unnecessary conflicts.
- APC Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, maintained that the bill is unconstitutional and goes against the state government's authority.
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola Laments
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, who is a member of the APC, expressed disappointment over the opposition party's stance on the bill.
Background: Osun State
Osun State is a state in Nigeria, located in the Southwestern part of the country. It has a population of over 2 million people and is known for its agricultural and educational sectors.
The Osun State House of Assembly
The Osun State House of Assembly is the legislative branch of the state government, responsible for passing laws and overseeing the state's legislative process.
Background: Nigeria
Nigeria is a country located in West Africa, with a population of over 200 million people and is known for its diverse culture, economy, and political landscape.
All Progressives Congress (APC)
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is a major political party in Nigeria, formed in 2013 and currently led by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, a member of the party.
Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola
Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, a member of the APC, expressed disappointment over the opposition party's stance on the bill.
Background: Osun State House of Assembly
The Osun State House of Assembly is the legislative branch of the state government, responsible for passing laws and overseeing the state's legislative process.
Background: Nigeria
Nigeria is a country located in West Africa, with a population of over 200 million people and a diverse culture, economy, and political landscape.
All Progressives Congress (APC)
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is a major political party in Nigeria, established in 2013 and currently led by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, a member of the party.
Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola
Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, a member of the APC, expressed disappointment over the opposition party's stance on the bill.
Background: Osun State House of Assembly
The Osun State House of Assembly is the legislative branch of the state government, responsible for passing laws and overseeing the state's legislative process.
Background: Nigeria
Nigeria is a country located in West Africa, with a population of over 200 million people and a diverse culture, economy, and political landscape.
All Progressives Congress (APC)
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is a major political party in Nigeria, established in 2013 and currently led by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, a member of the party.
<small>Source: Daily Post Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>