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Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, the Chairman Senate committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on Thursday received a rousing reception at the Ikorodu Town Hall as he got inducted into the Ikorodu Division Hall of Fame. Senator Abiru’s admission into the prestigious Hall of Fame, came on the heels of the outstanding contributions he […]
– Invite Procurement Agency, Others Over Reports of Govt Spending The Lagos State House of Assembly has received a letter from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu seeking the screening and confirmation of six new nominees for cabinet positions. At a sitting presided over by Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, the Clerk of the House, Barr. Olalekan Onafeko, read the […]
– Moves To Stop Multiple Taxation By Transport Unions The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday frowned at the alleged recklessness of some motorists operating in the state just as the lawmakers raised concerns over the activities of some officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). At a plenary presided by the […]
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly took time on Thursday to praise Speaker Mudashiru Obasa for his roles in the development and progress of Lagos state. The lawmakers said Dr. Obasa, who will be 51 on Saturday, had made a name that cannot be erased from the history of Lagos as well as […]
– Mulls Law Against Giving Alms To Street Beggars Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday discussed the idea of a law to curb street begging across the State. The law, if it comes into existence, would also penalise encouragement of street begging by residents. In this way, it would be an […]
– Says Obasa, Lawmakers Poised To Fulfil Promises To Electorate The Lagos State House of Assembly has commenced deliberation, probe and consideration of the 2022 Auditor General’s Report for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. Hon. Kehinde Olaide Joseph, Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (State), said the exercise was to ensure that […]
A journalist working with the Champion Newspapers, Arinze Nwafor, has been docked by Justice Latifat Oluyemi of a Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, for covering a court proceeding without permission. This happened after the judge delivered a ruling on an interlocutory injunction application instituted by a some aggrieved traders of the Mile 12 market […]
– Lawmakers Call for Immediate Arrest of Doctor Who Performed Surgery – House Commiserates With Mohbad’s Family, Fans The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday called on Governor Babajide SanwoOlu to direct the Ministry of Health to release funds for the overseas treatment of Adebola Akin-Bright, whose intestines got missing in the process of […]
A Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting in Ikeja, has sentenced a 59-year-old artisan, Eze Chukwuma, to double life imprisonment for sexually abusing his two daughters for nine years. Justice Abiola Soladoye held that prosecution sufficiently proved the two-count charge bordering on defilement against Chukwuma. Soladoye said testimonies of prosecution witnesses were corroborated. […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed 22 out of the 39 cabinet nominees sent recently by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for screening. Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, who presided over the day’s sitting, said the confirmation followed rigorous and detailed screening of the nominees by a ad-hoc committee led by […]
