Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday, said that he had not given a serious thought about becoming the next governor of the state as was already being speculated. Obasa said that his major concern has been to strengthen the party in the state, adding that this is why he continues to minimise …

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has sent the names of 14 commissioner-nominees to the House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. This was contained in a letter by the governor titled, ‘Forwarding of Commissioner Nominees’. The document was addressed to the Speaker of the House. In the letter dated 5th April 2024, Diri wrote: “Under the provisions of Section 192 …

The lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliot, has said that the House will deliberate into allegations of misappropriation of funds levelled against the chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area, Mr John Ogundare. A statement from the Assembly noted that some residents of Eti-Osa LCDA had debunked allegations of misappropriation of funds …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled the timetable and schedule of activities for the 3rd February 3rd bye-elections, following the announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the National and State Assembly bye-elections. The timetable was posted on the party’s X account on Monday and signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu. The sale …

In 2024, Lagos State will sustain its investment momentum towards expanding the growth of the economy. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, presented an estimate of N2.2 trillion expenditures to the House of Assembly for next year, proposing increased capital spending across key priority areas in the Economic Affairs sector. There will be renewed focus on Works and Infrastructure next year, …