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Lagos assemblymen, council chiefs disagree over funds
Lagos House of Assembly on Monday disagreed with some local government chairmen over the latter’s claims of a paucity of funds as a hindrance to the development of infrastructure in their areas.
Senator Tinubu praises Lagos governor ‘for not letting us down’
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has praised the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for putting the state on the path to progress.
Police laud Lagos assembly for taking ‘bold step’ to curb cultism
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF), on Tuesday, commended Lagos House of Assembly for taking `bold step’ to curb the menace of cultism and other vices in the state.
Lagos East bye-elections: Governor Sanwo-Olu woes electorate for APC
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday implored residents of Lagos East Senatorial District to vote for candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Dec. 5 bye-elections.
Lagos assemblyman urges citizens to perform civic duties to government
The lawmaker representing Eti-Osa II Constituency in Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Gbolahan Yishawu, has urged the citizens to support the government by performing their civic duties.
#EndSARS: Lagos assemblymen urges youths to embrace peaceful resolution
A member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Rotimi Abiru, has appealed to Nigerian youths to remain calm and embrace peaceful resolution of their grievances.
Lagos speaker advises youths to shun violence during protests
Mr Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA), has advised the youth to shun any act of violence while expressing their grievances to the government.
#EndSARS: Lagos assemblyman earmarks N10 million relief for Fagba victims
Mr Temitope Adewale, a Lagos lawmaker, says he has earmarked N10 million emergency relief fund for victims of the EndSARS clash at Fagba area of the state.
Lagos bye-elections: 20 candidates jostle for senatorial, assembly seats
Twelve candidates will be contesting for the Lagos East Senatorial bye-election slated for Oct. 31.
Lagos speaker urges unity among APC chairmen ahead of by-election
The Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, has urged leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State to continue to maintain unity ahead of the by-elections in the state.
Lagos assembly asks governor to account for three state-owned helicopters
The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to explain the whereabouts of three helicopters belonging to the state government.
Lagos-Badagry expressway a ‘national embarrassment’ – assemblyman
A Lagos lawmaker and some concerned residents have lamented over the deplorable condition of Badagry Expressway, describing the road as a death trap.
Lagos Assembly urges governor to probe highway workers protests
The Lagos House of Assembly has urged Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to investigate the recent protest by street sweepers engaged by Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) over non-payment of their salaries.
Speaker Obasa: We lost Senator Ajimobi at the time we needed him most
The Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. ( Dr.) Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, has described that the death of Isiaka Abiola Ajimobi, immediate past governor of Oyo state, as another great loss to the Southwest and Nigeria, especially happening few days after the demise of a respected senator, Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo.
Lagos Assembly approves fibre infrastructure, connectivity unification for Telcos
The Lagos State House of Assembly has approved Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s request for a Unified Fibre Infrastructure and Connectivity Project under the state’s Public-Private Law In its bid to unify the telecommunications cables in the state.
Lagos Assembly rejects nominee for audit commission
Speaker of the House, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, said one of the nominees, Jimoh Akerele Ibrahim, was absent during the screening exercise, while another nominee, Abiodun Akhigbe, was rejected by the house.
Lagos assembly seeks account of coronavirus spending
The Lagos House of Assembly on Thursday asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to account for expenses incurred from donations received in support of the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
Lagos Speaker: Workers are wheels of progress of nation’s economy
The Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly and Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures In Nigeria, Mudashiru Obasa has extended his hands of fellowship and comradeship to Nigerian workers in general and Lagos workers in particular in commemoration of May day, describing them as the wheels of progress of a nation’s economy.
Lagos to review law on money lending
The Lagos State Ministry of Home Affairs said government was planning to review the Law on money lending activities in the state.
Lagos Assembly inaugurates committee to resolve crises over suspended lawmakers
The Lagos House of Assembly has inaugurated a committee headed by Ibrahim Layode to look into the crisis surrounding the suspension of four lawmakers by the House.
Lagos Assembly crisis: Asiwaju Tinubu’s political empire intact – Speaker Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has said “the political empire” of the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in Lagos “is intact and strong.”
Lagos Assembly seals offices of four suspended lawmakers
The Lagos State House of Assembly has sealed up the offices of four lawmakers, comprising two sacked principal officers and two members who were suspended indefinitely through voice votes at plenary on Monday.
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