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APC aspirant withdraws from LG chairmanship race for Obasa’s son [See Reason]
Mr Oluwagbenga Abiola, Vice Chairman of Agege Local Government and a leading aspirant in the July 12 council election, withdrawn his interest to vie for the chairmanship position. He expressed satisfaction with the choice of Abdulganiyu Obasa as the APC’s flagbearer in the upcoming
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‘Wahala’ loading as group kicks against Obasa’s move to impose son as LG chairman
A group within the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Lagos State has warned that there would be crisis in the party if the reinstated Speaker of the House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, imposed his son, AbdulGaniyu Obasa, as the next chairman of Agege Local Government. The pressure group, known as Concerned Citizens of Agege,…
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Court reserves judgment on Lagos assembly speakership tussle
Justice Yetunde Pinheiro of the Ikeja High Court has reserved judgment in the suit filed by the reinstated speaker of the House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa. Obasa is challenging the legality of his initial removal as speaker.
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Lagos Assembly crisis: Tinubu meets Obasa, Meranda at Aso Villa
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have arrived the State House, Abuja, to meet with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. As at the time of filing this report, the legislators,
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Court extends hearing to March 17 as Obasa files additional affidavits
A n Ikeja High Court on Monday extended the hearing of the suit filed by the reinstated Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, until March 17. Obasa is challenging the allegations that led to his initial removal as speaker
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Obasa’s alleged wrongful removal suit hearing adjourned till March 10
An Ikeja High Court on Friday extended until March 10 to hear the suit filed by the reinstated Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa. Obasa is challenging the allegations that led to his initial removal as speaker, which included fraud, high-
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BREAKING! Drama as Obasa is sworn-in as Speaker, Meranda becomes deputy
The Lagos State House of Assembly political logjam took a fresh twist on Monday as the impeached Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa reemerges as Speaker. TNG reports that Hon Mojisola Meranda who overthrew Obasa is now the deputy speaker. Details shortly….
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Lagos Assembly directs staff to work remotely
The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed all staff and legislative aides to work remotely indefinitely, to prevent potential violence from the ongoing leadership crisis. The directive, issued by Acting Clerk, Mr Babatunde Ottun, was communicated in a memo to all staff in Lagos on Sunday.
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Obasa’s plenary with 4 lawmakers a ‘show of shame’ – Meranda
The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, has described the impeached speaker, Mudashiru Obasa’s plenary with four lawmakers and the disruption of the assembly as a ‘show of shame’. Speaking to journalists after the court hearing at the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, on Friday, Meranda said that a quorum in the Assembly
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Court to hear Obasa’s alleged wrongful removal suit March 7
The ousted speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has brought several applications before an Ikeja High Court challenging his removal as speaker. The respondents in the suit are members of the state assembly and the current speaker, Mojisola Meranda.