Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has maintained that he remains the rightful speaker of the assembly, citing constitutional provisions as the basis for his claim....CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING.>>
Obasa made this assertion on Saturday in Ikeja GRA during a reception organized in his honor by supporters from Agege, Alimosho, and Kosofe local government areas.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!According to report from The Nation, Obasa was removed from his position by members of the House over allegations of gross misconduct and financial impropriety.
Speaking on his removal, Obasa contended that the process leading to his ousting did not align with constitutional protocols. He described the actions of his colleagues as a violation of the rules governing legislative procedures.
“I stand firm on the provisions of our constitution, which guide the operations of this honorable assembly. If my removal had been conducted in accordance with these provisions, I would have no objections,” Obasa stated.
The embattled former speaker further expressed confidence in his legal team, hinting at the possibility of challenging his removal in court to uphold the integrity of the assembly.
Supporters at the event pledged their unwavering loyalty to Obasa, expressing optimism about his potential reinstatement. They described him as a dedicated leader who contributed significantly to the development of Lagos State.
The controversy surrounding Obasa’s removal has sparked debates within political circles, with analysts calling for adherence to due process to preserve the credibility of legislative institutions.
As events unfold, all eyes remain on the Lagos State House of Assembly to see how the matter will be resolved in the coming weeks.READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>
