The Lagos State House of Assembly has impeached the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa.
News reports suggest that the Deputy Speaker, Hon Lasbat Meranda has been elected to replace him.
The Deputy Chief Whip, Hon Fatai Mojeed is elected as the Deputy Speaker.
Nigerian NewsDirect gathered that the Speaker’s pruported impeachment is not unconnected with the Speakers political ambitions which has unsettled many stakeholders. Likewise, the Speaker has been engulfed in a series of controversial circumstances in terms of financial dealings.
The terse statement by our source read, “Obasa is impeached And the deputy speaker, Mojisola Meranda elected speaker. Mojeed Fatai is the Deputy Speaker.”