06 Mar, 2026
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Court dismisses Obasa’s bid to change Lagos Assembly’s legal representation

The Lagos State High Court has rejected an application by reinstated Speaker Mudashiru Obasa to change the legal representation of the Lagos State House of Assembly. Justice Yetunde Pinheiro ruled that Femi Falana (SAN) will remain the approved counsel for the Assembly, despite arguments from multiple parties involved in the case. Obasa’s counsel, Olusola Idowu […]

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Lagos Assembly Crisis: 36 lawmakers reject Obasa, insist Meranda remains speaker

Thirty-six of the 40 members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have reaffirmed their support for Speaker Mojisola Meranda, following the forceful takeover of her office by ousted Speaker Mudashiru Obasa. The lawmakers gathered at the Assembly garden on Thursday, standing by their February 17 vote of confidence in Meranda, despite Obasa’s return, allegedly […]

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BREAKING: Police restore Obasa’s security details, Withdraw Meranda’s as ex-Lagos speaker set for return

Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa who was impeached as speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly on January 13, 2025, is set to return. It was reported that his security details have been restored just as those of Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, have been withdrawn. Meranda was Obasa’s deputy before the impeachment. After his removal, the […]