A member of the House of Representatives, Rep.Bamidele Salam, has strongly condemned the harassment, unlawful detention, and public humiliation of a local government worker in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, describing the role of the Nigeria Police Force in the incident as shameful, despicable, and a gross violation of the Constitution. Reacting to […]
Earlier on Sunday, 21st of December, 2025, the lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore, Ejigbo Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Representative Bamidele Salam , alongside the Chief of Staff to the Governor of Osun State, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, called on all members of the Accord Party and lovers of democracy to redouble their […]
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has summoned the management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), and Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) over outstanding debts estimated at more than N100 billion owed to the Federation Account. At a public hearing on Monday, the committee gave the three […]
Calls It a Resounding Mandate for Progress Chairman of the House Committee on Public Accounts, Representative Bamidele Salam, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his emergence as the Accord Party’s gubernatorial candidate for the 2026 election in Osun State. Salam described Adeleke’s emergence as a resounding affirmation of his visionary leadership, proven competence, and enduring […]
The House of Representatives has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest against the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr. Dennis Otuaro, after he failed to appear before its Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to address audit queries involving over N26 billion. The Committee Chaired by Representative Bamidele Salam has now given him a 72-hour […]
Members of the Osun State caucus in the House of Representatives have accused Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, of political brigandage and formally disowned the purported governorship primaries allegedly conducted in Osun state under his influence. In a statement issued by six members of the House of Representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples […]
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, Representative Bamidele Salam, has celebrated the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, as he marks his third year in office. Rep. Salam described the Governor’s journey so far as “historic, people-focused, and innovation-driven,” noting that his style of leadership has set […]
Representative Bamidele Salam, Chairman of the House Committee on Public Accounts and Founder of the Children of Africa Leadership Development Initiative (CALDEV), has reaffirmed his commitment to nurturing the next generation of African leaders, declaring that leaders are “more made than born.” He made the remarks during an interview at the 2025 National Children Leadership […]
The 2025 National Children Leadership Conference (NCLC), organised by the Children of Africa Leadership and Values Development Initiative (CALDEV), officially commenced today with the arrival, registration, and meet-and-greet session for participants. The week-long conference has drawn more than 400 young Africans from across the country, all converging to develop leadership capacity under this year’s theme: […]
Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, Representative Bamidele Salam, has called for greater financial and operational autonomy for Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) across Africa to strengthen accountability and transparency in governance. Rep. Salam made the call while leading the Nigerian delegation to the 17th Annual Conference and 21st General Meeting of […]
Representative Bamidele Salam is a Journalist, Lawyer, Educationist, Author, Politician and Member of the National Assembly, representing the good people of Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency of Osun State.