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A tumultuous moment was narrowly avoided in the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday, as the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, diffused a situation that could have led to the removal of Alimosho Local Government Chairman, Jelili Suleimon. The eventful day began when some lawmakers proposed that the chairman be dismissed or […]
By Felix Kuyinu Members the Lagos House of Assembly have implored students in the state on proper conduct, academic excellence in ensuring a positive future. The lawmakers alongside wife of the state’s Governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Friday also drummed support for the attending pupils – all male, during an event tagged ‘Lagos Boy Child Initiative […]
By Felix Kuyinu An erstwhile governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, has reaffirmed his position on the need to amend the Tenancy Law in the state to ensure less burdening rent payment. Fashola urged the state’s House of Assembly to review the law which will compel landlords to collect six months’ rent from tenants and […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has called on the state’s government to provide adequate funding for more effective discharge of duties. The agency headed by its Permanent Secretary, Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, disclosed this on Friday during a working visit by members of the Lagos State House of Assembly Commitee on Special […]
By Felix Kuyinu Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have promised to intervene in the saga unfolding over property ownership in Epe Lagos. The Assembly members disclosed that a plenary would hold on Wednesday to address the issues. This is sequel to the disgruntlement by residents in Abomiti, Yegunda, and Eyin-Osa communities […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State House of Assembly, LAHA, has taken up an audit exercise of all 20 Local Government Areas (LGs) and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. The exercise was confirmed by the Chairman, Assembly Committee on Public Account (Local), Hon. Nureni Akinsanya on Tuesday. Hon. Akinsanya said that […]
– Sets date for celebration – Assembly holds a minute silence for late Ezeife A letter from the executive arm of the Lagos State government to the state House of Assembly has announced a decision to set the last week of September every year for the celebration of the Yoruba culture. The decision of the […]
By Mohammed Adekola Lagos State House of Assembly member representing Epe Constituency I, lauded the remarkable contributions of the Epe Division Professional Women Association (EPWA) towards uplifting women in society. Speaking at the EPWA Business Support for Epe Divisional Women event held at the Eredo LCDA Multipurpose Hall on Saturday, April 27, 2024, attended by […]
… As OLOJA Appeals to LAHA to Turn Late Oba’s Palace to Historical Site Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) House Committee on Tourism, Arts and Culture visited King Kosoko’s Palace in Badagry to witness first hand, the historical culture and heritage of the King. Hon. Bonu Solomon, the Chairman […]
– sympathises with affected states, families of victims – commends Remi Tinubu for advocating capital punishment for kidnappers With incidents of kidnapping spreading across some states of the federation, the Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to increase the personnel in the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) to effectively assist […]