Tag Archives: Lagos Assembly

Breaking: Lagos Assembly Approves Reordering Of 2024 Budget – increases capital expenditure The Lagos State House of Assembly has amended the Appropriation Law of 2024 that has a size of N2,267,976,120,869. The reordering is sequel to a letter dated August 9, 2024 and sent to the House by the State ...

Lagos Assembly Pledges Collaboration With Nigerian Army On Security The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has pledged the support of the House for the Nigerian Army with the goal of sustaining the peace experienced in the State. Dr. Obasa gave the assurance on ...

Just In: Lagos Assembly Pleads With Youth Over Planned Protest – asks Sanwo-Olu to organise stakeholders’ meeting The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday held a plenary session calling on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to take major steps to avert the planned nationwide protest in the State. The lawmakers, in ...

Why We Must Protect Nigeria’s Democracy, Obasa, Fashola, Foreign Diplomats Speak Despite its challenges, democracy in Nigeria must be protected by every citizen, speakers at an event to commemorate the country’s 25 years of unbroken democratic governance organised by the Lagos State House of Assembly have warned. Speaker of the ...

State Police: Your Position Unacceptable, Lagos Assembly Tells IGP Egbetokun   The Lagos State House of Assembly has kicked against the position of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Olukayode Egbetokun, that Nigeria is not ripe for the establishment of state police. Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, directed ...

Lagos Assembly Urges Government Support for Schoolgirl Suffering Teargas Injury The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the government to support Amina Alege, a 12-year-old student of the Adam Yakubu Memorial High School in Lagos State, who suffered an eye injury after she was allegedly tear-gassed by the police. ...

Lagos Assembly Suggests Ways To Strengthen Naira Against Dollar The Lagos State House of Assembly has decried the continued downward slide in the value of the naira against the dollar.   As at Tuesday, a dollar hovered between N1,474 and N1,500 and the lawmakers, at plenary, advised the federal government ...

Sustain Late Wigwe’s Legacies, Lagos Assembly Tells Late Banker’s Colleagues – House observes a minute silence   The Lagos State House of Assembly resumed plenary on Monday with a call on colleagues of late banker, Herbert Wigwe, to sustain his legacies.   Wigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, ...

Why Individuals, Society Must Protect Girl Child – Lagos Assembly – Bill on office of public defender scales second reading The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a motion seeking better protection of the female children. The House also commended itself for passing laws that have favoured the ...

Lagos Assembly Scrap Houses for Rx-Governors, Others in Pension Reform Law The Lagos State House of Assembly (Lagos Assembly) on Thursday approved the report of its committee on establishment which recommended the reduction of pensions to former governors and other affected officials by 50 percent. The Lagos Assembly is committee ...