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Homeland News
Lagos House of Assembly to promulgate laws protecting indigenes, says Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has said that the 10th Assembly would enact laws and regulations in favour of Yoruba indigenes in matters of property acquisition, economy and commerce. Obasa made this known in his acceptance speech as a third-term Speaker of the House. He said plans were underway by the House…
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Homeland News
Lagos Assembly Muslim Community congratulates Obasa on his emergence as Speaker
Lagos State House of Assembly Muslim Community has congratulated Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa on his emergence as the Speaker of the 10th Assembly for the third consecutive time. The Chief Imam of Alausa Central Mosque, Saliu Rufai, made this known in a congratulatory message issued on Wednesday in Lagos. Rufai said the emergence of Obasa as the speaker had demonstrated…
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Homeland News
10th Lagos Assembly: Obasa, Meranda emerge Speaker, Deputy Speaker
…Noheem Adams, Fatai Mojeed, elected Majority Leader, Chief Whip Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, representing Agege Constituency 1, and Hon Mojisola Meranda (Apapa 1) have been elected as the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 10th Lagos State House of Assembly. Obasa emerged Speaker for a third consecutive times while Meranda who was Chief Whip in the 9th Assembly won without…
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Politics
Lagos Speakership: Tinubu, GAC settle for Obasa, Tobun as Speaker, Deputy Speaker
The race for the Speakership of the 10th Lagos State House of Assembly may have been settled by the intervention of President Bola Tinubu and the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC). WesternPost can authoritatively reports that for the past few weeks, there had been serious politicking between the incumbent Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa and his challenger, Hon. Abiodun Tobun over who becomes…
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Homeland News
Lagos Speakership race: Lawmakers-elect declare support for Obasa
Returning lawmakers and lawmakers-elect have declared support for Rt(Hon) Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the 10th Lagos Assembly. The declaration was made at the valedictory session of the House on Friday. where lawmakers-elect were physically present. Speaking on behalf of the returning lawmakers, the immediate past Chief Whip of the House, Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, said Speaker Obasa had no…
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Homeland News
Lagos Assembly passes 46 Bills, 120 resolutions in 4years
The 9th Lagos state House of Assembly have passed 46 Bills, 120 resolutions in four years. It would be recalled that the 9th Assembly was inaugurated on June 7, 2019 and ended June 2, 2023. This was disclosed by the Speaker of the House, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa on Friday during a valedictory session. Obasa, in his speech, said that…
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Politics
APC slams Lagos PDP over remarks on Sanwo-Olu’s first term achievements
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress(APC) has lambasted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for diminishing the achievements of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in his first term in office. The party, in a statement on Wednesday by its spokesman, Seye Oladejo, stated that Sanwo-Olu’s administration will resist all childish attempts to distract him from his constitutional responsibilities and successfully…
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Crime & City Diary
BREAKING: Fallen container kills cart pusher in Lagos
A cart pusher was on Sunday crushed by a fallen container at Dopemu, Lagos State. It was gathered that the container, fully loaded with concrete stones fell on the cart pusher who died instantly. WesternPost learnt that the driver of the truck carrying the container lost control while dragging the road on top speed with another trailer. The container subsequently…
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Homeland News
Lawmaker charges 10th NASS to make law on Lagos Special Status
A Lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Rotimi Olowo, has called on the 10th National Assembly to make a law that would give Lagos a special status because of its strategic and economic importance in Nigeria. Olowo represents Somolu constituency 1 and is the Chairman, House Committee on Finance. Olowo, who stated this during the presentation of…
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Politics
We’re confident Sanwo-Olu will do more in second term- Lagos APC
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has assured Lagosians that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu would do a lot more in his second term. The party gave the assurance in a statement issued on Saturday by its state Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo. The party that it was in celebration mood ahead of the second term inauguration. Lagos APC…
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