Obasa: Nigerians Have Witnessed Transformation Under Tinubu Says Tinubu’s administration had tackled the challenges of economic stagnation and instability Obasa praised the launch of the NELFUND Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has commended the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying Nigerians have witnessed inspiring transformation within the last two years. … Read more
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Dabiri-Erewa, Others to Headline ECI@25 Convention in Newark The convention will run from September 18 to 21 Prof. Emmanuel Akin Abayomi, will reflect on “Pandemic Preparedness and Healthcare Innovation” Nigeria’s foremost political leaders, policymakers, and innovators are preparing to take the stage at the 14th Biennial Convention of Eko Club International (ECI@25). Eko … Read more
Jandor’s Comeback to APC a Big Win for Lagos – Obasa Jandor commended President Bola Tinubu’s recent tax reforms, describing them as bold Both leaders concluded the meeting with a pledge to work together to strengthen the APC The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has described the return of former … Read more
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has described allegations that the Assembly spent ₦17 billion on constructing a gate as baseless and laughable. The claim, made by a self-proclaimed group called the Lagos State Anti-Corruption Coalition, also sought an investigation into the purported expenditure. Addressing the allegations during plenary, Obasa … Read more
With 30 months remaining in his term, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State remains in office, but the political scene is already heating up for the 2027 gubernatorial race. In the All Progressives Congress (APC), several heavyweights are positioning themselves for the leadership of Lagos. Rumored aspirants include Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola … Read more
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, says he’s not too young to be a state governor. The speaker made this statement on Sunday at the annual Obasa Youth Crusade in Agege LGA of Lagos State. The event was organised by Obasa Youth Alliance (OYA) in Agege to celebrate the … Read more
The Lagos State House Assembly on Tuesday read for the second time a Bill to establish the state’s Market Authority Board. At a plenary in Ikeja, the Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, said the bill, if passed, aimed to provide effective registration, formation, organisation and management of market activities in the state. EDITOR’S PICK: School Proprietress … Read more
Lagos Assembly asked Sanwo-Olu to take ‘major steps’ to prevent planned protest. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to take “major steps” to avert the planned nationwide protest in the state. EDITOR’S PICKS FG Agency NBS Feeding Nigerians False Inflation Figures – APC Tunji Alausa, … Read more
Lagos Assembly Wants NASS To Criminalise Violation of Parliamentary Independence The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the National Assembly to criminalise any action that violates the independence of the parliament. The house made this submission as it marked the 2024 International Day of Parliamentarism on Tuesday. It also called on governors in Nigeria … Read more
Dangote, Sanwo-Olu, Top Official Attend Eid-el-Kabir Gathering At Tinubu’s Lagos Home (Photos) Notable attendees included Aliko Dangote, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and Speaker Dr. Mudashiru Obasa. Governor Sanwo-Olu shared details of the gathering on his X handle. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the renowned businessman and chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, … Read more
Father of Lagos Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has passed away at 83. Described as a loving family man and respected community lead. His remains will be interred in Lagos State at 4pm according to Islamic rites EKO HOT BLOG reports that as condolences pour in, the father of the Lagos State House of Assembly … Read more
Lagos Assembly discusses urgent action on land grabbing, plans stakeholders’ meeting. Speaker Mudashiru Obasa condemns violence by land grabbers, calls for swift resolution and fair compensation. Lawmakers push for stronger law enforcement, propose dedicated agency to tackle issue. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the menace of land grabbing was a major topic for debate on the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday condemned the burning of the Rivers State legislative chamber by yet to be identified persons. This online media platform reports that this was made known in a statement by Eromosele Ebhomele, Media Assistant to the Speaker of the Lagos State … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Mudashiru Obasa, the lawmaker representing Agege Constituency 1 has been re-elected Speaker of the 10th Assembly of the Lagos State House of Assembly. The election took place moments ago amidst celebration at the emergence of Mudashiru Obasa. https://www.instagram.com/p/CtJZ-AGtTbl/ EDITOR’S PICKS Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Monday, June 6th 2023 Shehu Sani … Read more
World Hijab Day: Muslim Students have asked Governor Sanwo-Olu to issue a circular to stop the crisis in Lagos schools EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has asked the Lagos State Government to issue a circular reminding school administrators of the court’s ruling which allows Muslim students to use … Read more
Lagos Assembly Passes N1.7tn Budget For 2022 EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday evening passed the year 2022 budget estimate with a slight increase of the grand total from the initial N1.38 trillion to N1.758 trillion. The budget was passed at a sitting presided over by the Speaker … Read more
Lagos Assembly has approved N1.25tn as amended 2021 Budget. EKOHOTBLOG The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved N1.25 trillion as an amendment to the 2021 budget. This followed a request brought to the House by the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, recently. The approval was made through a voice vote of … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has revealed how the Lagos State Government overpowered COVID-19 third wave. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the state successfully overpowered the third wave of COVID-19. Governor Sanwo-Olu made this known while speaking at the 61st Independence Day parade at the Agege Stadium in Lagos on … Read more
The Lagos State House of Assembly through Speaker, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa on Tuesday mourned the passing of a former member, Hon. Risikat Adegeye. Obasa described Risikat Adegeye demise as the “fall of a shining star.” EkoHotBlog earlier reported that Risikat Adegeye, wife of veteran musician, King Sunny Ade died in the early hours … Read more
“I believe that there is more to what is happening in the institution despite what we are seeing.” The speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudasiru Obasa, has said there is more to what the public knows about the crisis rocking the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, over the appointment of the institution’s 9th substantive … Read more