By Michael Ofulue, Osogbo

The Osun State House of Assembly has passed the Osun State Public Procurement Bill, 2024, marking a significant legislative milestone.

The bill was approved during a plenary session on Monday, presided over by the Speaker, Adewale Egbedun.

Majority Leader, Babajide Kofoworola Adewunmi, moved the motion for the bill’s third reading, which was seconded by Lawal Bamidele Rasheed, representing Osogbo State Constituency.

The legislation is designed to provide legal backing for the establishment of the State Public Procurement Agency and address related governance matters.

A clean copy of the bill will now be transmitted to the Executive Governor for assent.