3 h. ago Lagos Assembly speaker: Meranda may step down as Akande panel shortlists seven

The speakership crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly might be resolved soon as the intervention of heavyweights in the All Progressives Congress may be leading to a headway. The impeached Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa and the current Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, might be stepping aside for another lawmaker to lead the House, The PUNCH learnt. Read More

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5 d. ago Lagos Assembly: Obasa denies stockpiling arms, Meranda refutes resignation claim

The ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Wednesday, denied reports linking him to stockpiling guns at his office at the assembly. This is as the current Speaker of the House, Mojisola Meranda, denied resigning from her position. Obasa denied reports linking him to some firearms allegedly uncovered at his Read More

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5 d. ago Obasa denies alleged discovery of firearms at Lagos assembly office

The ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has denied reports linking him to some firearms allegedly uncovered at his office. Online reports on Tuesday alleged that 47 pump-action guns were discovered by officials of the Department of State Services during a visit to the assembly on Monday. Some versions of Read More

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5 d. ago ‘It’s Lie From Pit Of Hell’, Lagos Speaker Meranda Denies Resignation Rumour

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has refuted rumour claiming that she had stepped down from her position. Meranda’s Chief Press Secretary, Segun Ajiboye, debunked the rumour on Wednesday, clarifying that his principal is presently in her office doing her job as the Speaker of the House. “I’m in […]

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5 d. ago APC States’ Lawmakers Back Lagos Speaker, Seek Legislature’s Security

The All Progressives Congress (APC) States Assembly Forum (ASAF), has called on security agencies to safeguard the legislative arm of government in states and protect the new Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mojisola Meranda. ASAF, which held its 35th congress in Kaduna on Tuesday similarly called on the Lagos State members […]

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7 d. ago Despite DSS invasion Lagos Assembly passes vote of confidence on Speaker

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Monday, passed a vote of confidence on the Speaker of the House, read more Despite DSS invasion Lagos Assembly passes vote of confidence on Speaker

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7 d. ago Lagos Assembly: Meranda presides over plenary amid tension, DSS presence

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda is currently presiding over plenary at the Lagos State House of Assembly. The sitting holds amid the invasion of officials of the Department of State Services who had earlier sealed the chamber and office of the Speaker on Monday morning. The DSS officials who Read More

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7 d. ago Obasa: Lagos Assembly invaded by DSS, Speaker, deputy’s offices sealed

Operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) and the police invaded the premises of the Lagos State House of Assembly in the early hours of Monday. According to reports, the DSS operatives sealed the offices of the Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, her deputy and clerk of the house. It was gathered that armed security personnel […] The post Obasa: Lagos Assembly invaded by DSS, Speaker, deputy’s offices sealed appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Obasa Seeks Expedited Hearing, Claims Removal As Lagos Speaker Was “Unconstitutional”

Mudashiru Obasa, the embattled former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has filed a lawsuit challenging his removal from office. Obasa’s suit, filed at the Ikeja Division of the State High Court, names the Lagos State House of Assembly and current Speaker Mojisola Lasbat Meranda as defendants. Obasa was removed as Speaker on […] The post Obasa Seeks Expedited Hearing, Claims Removal As Lagos Speaker Was “Unconstitutional” appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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