The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Adewale Egbedun, has unveiled the list of commissioner-nominees sent for approval by Governor Ademola Adeleke.
Egbedun made the 25 names that made the list known on Friday during the plenary session.
According to him, the House of Assembly received a letter from the governor for the confirmation of the nominees in line with sections 192 (2) and 196(1) of the 1999 Nigerian Constitution (amended).
He said the 25 commissioner-nominees include Mr Oladosu Babatunde; Prince Bayo Ogunbamgbe; Mr Sesan Oyedele; Mr Kolapo Alimi; Mr Soji Adeigbe; Mr Moshood Olagunju; Mr George Alabi and Mr Sunday Oroniyi.
Others are Mr Abiodun Ojo; Dr Bashir Salami; Mr Moruf Ayofe; Mr Sola Ogungbile; Rev. Bunmi Jenyo; Mrs Ayo Awolowo; Mr Wole Bada; Mr Dipo Eluwole; Alhaji Rasheed Aderibigbe; Prof. Moruf Adeleke; Mr Adeyemo Ademola; Mr Olabiyi Odunlade; Mr Jola Akintola; Mr Mayowa Adejorin; Mrs Adenike Adeleke; Mr Tola Fasheru and Mr Gani Ola-Oluwa.
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Following the request for the approval, the Speaker constituted a seven-man ad-hoc committee headed by the Deputy Speaker, Akinyode Oyewusi.
The committee he said, would screen the nominees on Wednesday, July 12, and report back to the House after.
He said the nominees were to provide 35 copies of their Curriculum Vitae, CV, to the Clerk of the House between Friday, July 7 and Tuesday, July 11, 2023.
The nominees, he saids, should also declare their assets before the Code of Conduct Bureau as required by the Nigerian Constitution.