Lagos: State Assembly Impeaches Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker, Swears-In Mojisola Meranda

The Lagos State House of Assembly has impeached Hon. Mudashiru Obasa as speaker of the State Assembly.

Obasa was impeached on the allegations of gross misconduct, abuse of office and a 43.5billion Naira fraud supposedly for back up vehicles for the lawmakers.

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

Hon. Meranda took her oath of office immediately and she will serve as the first female speaker of the Lagos legislature.

52-year-old Obasa has been speaker of the Lagos state house of assembly since 2015.

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