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Obasa's removal: Lagos Assembly workers celebrate 'breath of fresh air'
9 Nov
As part of the activities for the 52nd birthday celebration of the Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Dr. Mudashiru Obasa, he visited his Alma Mater, Oyewole Primary School, to inspire, motivate, and give back to the pupils at the school. The speaker, along with members of the House of Assembly, gave scholarships, donated…
1 Nov
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), alongside a group of concerned Lagosians, has denounced a proposed bill by the Lagos State House of Assembly to replace the state’s 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) with Area Administrative Councils. Led by Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, the bill proposes that the LCDAs, established in 2003 by then-Governor…
25 Oct
Lagos State House of Assembly has said that there are no plans to scrap the 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the state. The Speaker, Dr Mudashiru Obasa, represented by the Deputy Speaker, Mojisola Meranda..
24 Oct
A SOCIO-CULTURAL organisation for Lagos State indigenes, the De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, has raised a 22-point observation to the proposed bill currently discussed in the state’s House of Assembly towards amending
22 Oct
The Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, agreed to conduct another public hearing on a bill that seeks to review the local council administration law of the state.
18 Oct
Lagos State House of Assembly has held a public hearing to amend the existing laws on councils’ administration in the state towards strengthening and streamlining the operations of councils across the state by ensuring effective governance and service delivery at the grassroots.
30 Sep
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa; the state’s Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Folashade Ambrose-Medebem; Executive Chairman, Kosofe Local Council, Moyosore Ogunlewe; Chief Executive Officer, the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), Dr Muda Yusuf; President and Chairman of Council, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (LCCI), Gabriel Idahosa, and Founder/President, Kosofe Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI), Joe Femi-Dagunro, have identified Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as economic catalysts.
10 Sep
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday read for the second time a Bill to establish the state’s Market Authority Board. At a plenary in Ikeja, the Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, said the bill, if passed, aimed to provide effective registration, formation, organisation and management of market activities in the state. Obasa said that…
9 Sep
As processes for the passage of 2025 fiscal appropriation by the 36 states’ Assemblies get underway anytime soon, critical stakeholders are questioning the rationale behind the hasty passage of the 2024 Appropriation Bills into law
6 Sep
Lagos State House of Assembly has approved amendment of the 2024 Appropriation Law with the total size of N2.27 trillion.
30 Aug 2024
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has mandated the House Committee on Local Council Administration and Community Affairs to look into the amendment of Local Council Administration Law and report back to the House within a week.
3 Aug 2024
As the 10 days #Endbadgovernance protest entered its day two on Friday, the experiences of Nigerians across the states differed.

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