Thursday, September 27, 2012

Ekiti Assembly Passes Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places State Peace Corps Bills

Ekiti Assembly Passes Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places State Peace Corps Bills

Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed the State’s Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places Bill and the Ekiti State Peace Corps Bill into law
The two bills were passed after the committees saddled with the responsibilities of further scrutiny of the bills presented their reports at the plenary session of the House.
The Chairman of the Committee on Health and Human Services, Hon. Adeojo Alexander Ayodele presented his committee report on the prohibition of smoking in the public places bill while Hon. Ogundele Folorunso presented the report on the Peace Corps bill.
The bill on the prohibition of smoking in public place is a private bill sponsored by the Deputy Speaker of the House, Hon. Orisalade Adetunji.
The Peace Corps bill seeks to establish a peace corps to assist law enforcement agencies in the maintenance of communal peace and security in the state.
The two reports were adopted and unanimously approved by the lawmakers.


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