The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly is the highest-ranking officer in the legislative body. As the presiding officer, the Speaker is responsible for ensuring order during plenary sessions, facilitating legislative debates to ensure the smooth passage of bills and motions, promoting transparency and accountability within the Assembly and representing the Assembly in official capacities. The Speaker plays a key role in setting the legislative agenda and ensuring that the Assembly operates in line with constitutional and democratic principles.
Rt. Hon. Adeoye Stephen Aribasoye serves as the Speaker of the 7th Ekiti State House of Assembly inaugurated on June 6th, 2023. Known for his dedication to public service, Rt. Hon. Aribasoye has spearheaded key legislative reforms aimed at improving education, healthcare, and economic growth in Ekiti State. His leadership is marked by openness, inclusiveness, and a commitment to the welfare of all Ekiti citizens through responsive and responsible legislation towards shared prosperity. Rt. Hon. Aribasoye continues to promote policies that uplift the state and foster development.
Bills passed into Law by the 7th Assembly.
Ekiti house of assembly speaker, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye has been awarded as a trailblazer in e-parliament revolution. This came alongside the award presented to the Ekiti legislature in Abuja as the Best State House of Assembly in ICT Integration by the presidency.
Remodeling of assembly complex affirms Governor Oyebanji's respect for legislature, says Mr Speaker as the ongoing remodelling of the Ekiti State House of Assembly structure advances, the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye says approval of the project reflects the governor's respect for the legislature.
The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly , Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye has warned against actions that could trigger or worsen flooding across the State. He stated this at plenary in the ongoing rendering of account of stewardship by heads of ministries, departments and agencies in the state.