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Lagos Assembly crisis: Why we withdrew Meranda’s security details

  • Lagos State House of Assembly lawmakers have rejected Mudashiru Obasa's claim as the speaker and support Mojisola Meranda as the recognized speaker.
  • Obasa attempted to reclaim his seat with security operatives, leading to confusion about power dynamics.
  • Stephen Ogundipe, representing Oshodi-Isolo, expressed surprise and requested intervention from the leadership of the Progressives Congress.
  • Obasa conducted a plenary with only four lawmakers present and adjourned the session sine die.
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Daily Post NigeriaDaily Post Nigeria

Lagos Assembly crisis: Why we withdrew Meranda’s security details

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly Mojisola Meranda has had her security details retored to her. DAILY POST reported that Meranda’s security details were withdrawn on Thursday morning, leading to heightened tension in the Lagos Assembly speakership tussle. But during a briefing hours after the move, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, cited personnel audit as the reason for the withdrawal. “As I speak with you, t…

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Premium Times NigeriaPremium Times Nigeria

Lagos Speakership: Police restore Meranda's security details

The security details were controversially withdrawn on Thursday morning, hours before the ousted speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, returned to the assembly. The post Lagos Speakership: Police restore Meranda’s security details appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Pulse NigeriaPulse Nigeria

Meranda remains our Speaker - Lagos lawmakers reject Obasa after latest twist

The Lagos State House of Assembly lawmakers have rejected Mudashiru Obasa, the ousted speaker, and insisted that Mojisola Meranda remains the recognised speaker. The lawmakers made this known when speaking to journalists at the assembly complex on Thursday, February 27, 2025. This followed an earlier development: Obasa, accompanied by security operatives, made a dramatic return to the House to reclaim his seat. His arrival followed a series of m…

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Corruption by CopsCorruption by Cops

Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Agency Adopts Technology To Boost Operations - Corruption By Cops

This edition of #InsideLagos focuses on the activities of the Neighbourhood Safety Agency as it adopts technology to boost security in Lagos #NeighbourhoodWatch #LagosSecurity #breakingnews #tinubu #bolaahmedtinubu #kashimshettima #abuja #TVCNews #TVC #News #NaijaNews #NaijaGist #Entertainment #NewsUpdate #BreakingNews #NewsInNigeria #TrendingGists #latestnews #todaynews #BreakingNews #TrendingVideo #YouTubeRewind #Trending #Viral #Music #Entert…

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African ExaminerAfrican Examiner

Lagos CP Defends Withdrawal Of Officers From VIPs

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Commissioner of Police for Lagos State, Moshood Jimoh, has stated that the withdrawal of police officers attached to eminent personalities is in the public interest. He made this known while briefing journalists on Thursday at the command headquarters in Ikeja. According to him, the ongoing audit of police personnel in Lagos […] The post Lagos CP Defends Withdrawal Of Officers From VIPs first appeared on African Examiner.

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*LSHA Crisis: Police restore Meranda’s security details (Channels)*NLC shelves protest as subscribers welcome 35% tariff hike (Punch)

LSHA Crisis: Police restore Meranda’s security details (Channels) Police authorities in Lagos have restored the security details attached to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly Mojisola Meranda. Meranda’s security details were withdrawn on Thursday morning, leading to heightened tension in the Lagos Assembly speakership tussle. But during a briefing hours after the move, the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State Moshood Jimoh cited …

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