Tag Archives: Lagos Assembly

LCDAs Have Come To Stay, Lagos Speaker says …as Assembly holds public hearing on proposed local govt law The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has said there are no plans to scrap the 37 Local Government Development Areas (LCDAs) of the state. Dr. ...

Lagos Assembly Intervenes in Model College Fee Hike – as parents protest Following a protest by some Lagos parents over the increase in the boarding fees of the state’s model colleges, the Lagos State House of Assembly has directed the Chairman of its House Committee on Education, Hon. Mosunmola Sangodara, ...

Lagos Assembly To Hold Second Public Hearing On LG Administration Bill – invites Attorney-General for interpretation of Supreme Court judgement The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday agreed to conduct another public hearing on a bill that seeks to review the Local Government Administration law of the state. The ...

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 ...