Lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly have revealed why they sacked Mudashiru Obasa as their Speaker on Monday.
The lawmakers spoke after the plenary on Monday during which they also elected Hon. Mojisola Meranda as Obasa’s replacement.
The representative of Epe 1 Constituency, Abiodun Tobun, who spoke on behalf of his colleagues, said: “The Lagos State House of Assembly declared its decision to impeach Speaker Mudashiru Obasa.
“The impeachment was a unanimous decision by the lawmakers.
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“The lawmakers agreed to take this step to safeguard our image and Lagos State.
“Change is inevitable, and we felt it was time for a new direction.
“All standing committees and principal office positions have been dissolved.
“We are determined to work together to elevate the Assembly and deliver on our responsibilities to Lagosians.”
Tobun then went on to explain in detail the reason for their decision.
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