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Lagos Assembly Speaker, Obasa impeached

News Update

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been impeached for gross misconduct and abuse of office.

Mr Obasa was subsequently replaced by his deputy Lasbat Meranda. Mrs Meranda, who represents Apapa Constituency 1, was also a former chief whip of the House.

The removal came days after Newspaper reported how Mr Obasa oversaw the withdrawal of N43.5 billion for back up vehicles for lawmakers, as well as other controversial activities.

Meanwhile, the lawmakers subsequently elected Mojisola Meranda, representative of Apapa I, as the new speaker.

Meanwhile, armed security personnel have taken over the assembly complex and environs.

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