Court dismisses Ambode’s suit to stop Lagos Assembly from probing him

A Lagos State High Court has dismissed a suit by former Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, seeking an injunction to restrain the State House of Assembly from probing him. The former governor had asked the court for an order…

*Lagos budget: Speaker tells Sanwo-Olu to prioritise rail projects (Sun) *Another fire guts building in Ebute-Metta (Vanguard)

Lagos budget: Speaker tells Sanwo-Olu to prioritise rail projects (Sun) Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa has urged Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to give priority to rail infrastructure to develop the state. Obasa gave the advice at the budget…

*Bus purchase: Assembly threatens to order Ambode’s arrest (Punch)* Sanwo-Olu revives N50.3 bn Lagos Adiyan Waterworks Project (NewTelegraph)

Bus purchase: Assembly threatens to order Ambode’s arrest (Punch) The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has asked the Clerk of the House, Mr Azeez Sanni, to invite former governor Akinwunmi Ambode over the 820 vehicles…

Sanwo-Olu, Obasa and the battle against cancer in Lagos (TheNews)

One negative about Nigeria is the fact that the country lacks effective data-bases that could be relied on for policy and development purposes. Almost all that is done is built on estimation. Thus, it would not be out of place…

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates 9th Lagos Assembly, promises to uphold separation of powers

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Friday inaugurated the 9th Lagos State House of Assembly just as Hon. Mudashiru Obasa returns as Speaker. Governor Sanwo-Olu who was represented by his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, promised to uphold the principle of…

Speaker assures workers of govt commitment to welfare (Punch)

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has assured Nigerian workers of the commitment of government at all levels to the enhancement of their welfare. Obasa,  who is also the Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State…

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Like play like play, the music changes for dancing senator A Federal High Court in Abuja heard yesterday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in last year’s Osun State governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, did not sit for the…

Let’s make Lagos stand like a country, Obasa tells lawmakers at Plenary (Punch)

The Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has admonished the lawmakers to work towards making the state to stand as a country, such that it will not have to wait for subventions from the Federation Account. Obasa spoke on…

When Lagos lawmakers pitched against election violence (Vanguard)

He is speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, and also the chairman of the Conference of Speakers, the body of speakers of all state legislative houses in the country. Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Perhaps it…

Politicians must serve the people despite party differences, says Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Friday evening urged lawmakers across the country to eschew all acts that can constitute clogs in the wheel of progress based on party differences, saying the whole essence of politics is to serve the…

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